Ingredients
4 medium sweet potatoes
1 apple (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp), diced
½ cup whole berry cranberry sauce
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1 tbsp brown sugar or maple syrup
½ tsp cinnamon
Pinch of salt
2 tbsp chopped pecans (optional)
Instructions
1. Bake sweet potatoes at 400°F for 45 minutes until fork-tender.
2. Meanwhile, sauté diced apples with butter, sugar, and cinnamon for 5–7 minutes.
3. Cut baked potatoes in half and scoop out flesh into a bowl.
4. Mix mashed sweet potato with sautéed apples, cranberry sauce, and salt.
5. Spoon mixture back into skins, top with pecans, and bake for 10–15 minutes more.
Notes
Can be made a day ahead and reheated. Swap butter for coconut oil for a vegan version. Use tart apples for contrast.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 60 mins
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 half potato
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
