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Cinnamon-Glazed Sweet Potato and Apple Bake
| Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: In the Kitchen, by the coffee
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| Description: McCormick® Gourmet Collection®
Layers of deep-orange sweet potatoes, golden butternut squash, crunchy pecans and tender, crisp apples come alive with the flavors of vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg for the perfect side that's sure to become a new holiday tradition
| | Other: | Ingredients: | | Time: prep 35 min- bake 50 min Difficulty: easy Serving Size: 12 |
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 1/2 pounds butternut squash, peeled and cubed
2/3 cup light brown sugar, divided
3 large eggs, beaten
6 tablespoons butter, melted and divided
2 teaspoons McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract
2 teaspoons McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Saigon Cinnamon, divided
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Ground Nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
2 golden delicious apples, peeled and thinly sliced
| | Preparation: | | | Instructions: |
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cook sweet potatoes in water in a large saucepan until tender, about 20 minutes; drain. Meanwhile, cook squash in another saucepan until tender, about 10 minutes; drain.
Combine 1/3 cup brown sugar, eggs, 2 tablespoons butter, vanilla, 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Reserve 1/4 cup mixture for squash.
In food processor, blend sweet potatoes with remaining egg mixture until smooth. Spread in greased 13x9-inch baking dish, or 3-quart casserole. Top with pecans.
In food processor, blend squash with reserved 1/4 cup egg mixture. Spread over pecan layer. Arrange apple slices on top of squash layer. Combine 1/3 cup brown sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Sprinkle over apples. Drizzle 4 tablespoons melted butter over top. Bake 45-50 minutes, or until set in the center. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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