Best Tropical Yams Healthy Thanksgiving Dish Recipes
TROPICAL SWEET POTATOES
Sweet potatoes take on a tropical twist with crushed pineapple mixed in. I add a crumb topping, which bakes to a pretty golden color, and a fresh pineapple garnish. -Mary Gaylord, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h20m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cover sweet potatoes with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. , Peel the potatoes and place in a large bowl; mash. Add the pineapple, 2 tablespoons butter, salt and pepper; mix well. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Combine saltines, brown sugar, cloves and remaining butter; sprinkle over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts :
THANKSGIVING YAMS
Mother's great yams were always a hit at Thanksgiving. In America, yams are actually a type of sweet potato. Gingersnap cookies and marshmallows make this dish a real treat.
Provided by MISTY1549
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes Sweet Potatoes With Marshmallow Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix the sweet potatoes, butter and lemon juice. Break the gingersnap cookies into the mixture. Stirring occasionally, cook until thick, about 15 minutes.
- Cover the mixture with desired quantity of marshmallows. Remove from heat and cover 5 minutes, or until marshmallows have melted. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.8 calories, Carbohydrate 72.5 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 184.2 mg, Sugar 34.9 g
TROPICAL SWEET POTATO BAKE
Pineapple turns this comforting casserole into a side dish with a tropical twist. It's sure to be a big hit during the holidays when served along with roasted poultry or a festive baked ham.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Pour into a lightly greased 9-in. square baking dish. Combine the topping ingredients; pour over potato mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 110mg cholesterol, Sodium 139mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
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