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Honey Glazed Sweet Potato & Apple Casserole

Indulge in the warmth and comfort of Honey Glazed Sweet Potato & Apple Casserole, a wholesome dish perfect for any occasion. This delightful casserole combines creamy sweet potatoes with tart apples, all beautifully glazed with honey for a naturally sweet finish. It’s not just a holiday favorite; it’s an ideal side dish for family dinners or casual gatherings throughout the year. The simple preparation and customizable toppings make it accessible for cooks of all skill levels. Whether you serve it alongside roasted chicken or enjoy it as a breakfast treat, this casserole is sure to impress everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 3 medium sweet potatoes
  • 2 apples
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: chopped toasted pecans for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Bake un-pierced sweet potatoes on a baking sheet for 40-45 minutes until soft. Cool before handling.
  3. Peel, core, and slice the apples; drizzle with lemon juice to prevent browning.
  4. Remove the skin from cooled sweet potatoes and slice them into 1/2-inch thick rounds.
  5. In a baking dish, layer apple slices and sweet potato slices alternately.
  6. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt honey, butter, cinnamon, and vanilla until combined.
  7. Pour the honey mixture over the layered fruit and vegetable slices in the baking dish; sprinkle with toasted pecans if desired.
  8. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 15-20 minutes until heated through.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: For added flavor, experiment with spices like nutmeg or ginger. Use ripe Fuji or Honeycrisp apples for optimal sweetness. Let the casserole cool slightly before serving to allow flavors to meld.