SMASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH APPLES

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Make and share this Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Apples recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 2h30m

Yield 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 lbs sweet potatoes (about 12 large)
1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1 cup heavy cream
8 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup light brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons fresh ground pepper
6 tablespoons butter
6 mcintosh apples or 6 macoun apples, peeled,cored,and cut into eighths
6 tablespoons light brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Scrub potatoes, then prick several times with a knife or fork.
  • Bake 1 hour, or until very soft when pierced with a knife.
  • Combine orange juice, cream, butter, brown sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove potatoes from oven.
  • Once cooled, scoop out the insides with a spoon.
  • Place 1/2 of sweet potato meat into the bowl of an electric mixer.
  • Add 1/2 of juice-and-cream mixture, blend until combined but not smooth, and pour into a large baking dish.
  • Repeat with remaining potatoes and juice-and-cream mixture, and add to baking dish.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add apple wedges and brown sugar; cook about 10 minutes, turning apples occasionally, until lightly browned on both sides.
  • Place on top of sweet potatoes and bake 30 minutes, until heated through.
  • (Note: If refrigerating before baking, cook 45 minutes, or until heated through.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.2, Fat 17, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 50.2, Sodium 841.6, Carbohydrate 71.5, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 29.7, Protein 4.5

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