Best 3 Karens Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet Recipes

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**Fall in love with the vibrant flavors of autumn with Karen's Cranberry-Apple-Sweet Potato Packet, a delightful dish that combines the tartness of cranberries, the sweetness of apples, and the earthy goodness of sweet potatoes. This culinary masterpiece is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual treat, sure to impress your family and friends. Immerse yourself in the symphony of flavors as the tender sweet potatoes mingle with the juicy cranberries and crisp apples, creating a harmonious balance of sweet and tart. Each bite reveals a burst of autumnal flavors, transporting you to a picturesque orchard on a crisp fall day. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this delectable dish and guide you through the simple steps to recreate it in your own kitchen.**

**Additional Recipe Ideas:**

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- **Cranberry-Apple Pie:** Experience the perfect fusion of flavors in this timeless dessert, where flaky crust meets a vibrant filling of cranberries and apples.

- **Sweet Potato Fries with Maple-Sriracha Dipping Sauce:** Indulge in crispy sweet potato fries, complemented by a tangy and slightly spicy dipping sauce that adds an extra kick.

- **Harvest Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Apples:** Create a wholesome and colorful salad that showcases the best of autumn's bounty, featuring roasted sweet potatoes, apples, and a zesty dressing.

- **Spiced Sweet Potato Soup with Cranberries:** Warm up on a chilly day with this comforting soup, where creamy sweet potatoes meet aromatic spices and tart cranberries.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet image

Slices of sweet potatoes, apples, and dried cranberries are baked or grilled in foil with brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon until tender for an easy side dish and no clean up.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 sheet (18x24-inches) Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil
4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 Granny Smith or Golden Delicious apples, cored, thinly sliced into rings
½ cup dried cranberries or raisins
½ cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F or grill to medium-high.
  • Center sweet potatoes, apples and cranberries on sheet of Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Combine butter and cinnamon; drizzle over brown sugar.
  • Bring up foil sides. Double fold top and ends to seal making one large foil packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes on a cookie sheet or in a 13x9x2-inch dish OR GRILL 20 to 25 minutes in covered grill until sweet potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.7 calories, Carbohydrate 75.1 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 155.7 mg, Sugar 42.4 g

SWEET POTATO, APPLE, AND CRANBERRY BAKE



Sweet Potato, Apple, and Cranberry Bake image

I have never tried this recipe, but my mom got it from a co-worker. It is supposed to be really good, so we are going to try it soon.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6-7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 medium sweet potatoes
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
6 ounces pecan halves
2 cups fresh cranberries (Ocean Spray) or 2 cups frozen cranberries (Ocean Spray)
1 large apple, thinly sliced
1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup water (or orange juice)
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Put sweet potatoes in a large saucepan.
  • Add enough water to cover the potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil; cover and cook until potatoes are'fork' tender.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Combine water, sugar, and cranberries in a medium saucepan.
  • Cook until cranberries pop.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13" X 9" X 2" baking dish.
  • Layer the sweet potatoes, apple slices, and cooked cranberries in baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter.
  • Pour water (or orange juice) over top.
  • Last, the peacon halves on top.
  • Bake in oven for 30 minutes or until tender.

CRANBERRY, APPLE, AND SWEET POTATO PACKET



Cranberry, Apple, and Sweet Potato Packet image

This is a great vegetable combination to accompany your fall and winter meals. It is baked in a foil packet which cuts down on the clean-up. The packet may be baked or grilled depending on the rest of your meal. When you open the packet, the burst of aroma you get will sweep you off your feet! Note that vegetables are grilled in a single packet; but when meat is involved, single serving packets are made. Recipe is from Reynolds. You will use 1 sheet (18 X24 inches) of Reynolds Wrap Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 37m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices (1-1/2 pounds)
2 granny smith apples or 2 golden delicious apples, cored, thinly sliced into rings
1/2 cup dried cranberries or 1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. OR grill to medium-high.
  • Center sweet potatoes, apples and cranberries on the sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Combine butter and cinnamon; drizzle over brown sugar.
  • Bring up foil sides. Double fold top and ends to seal making one large foil packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes on a cookie sheet in oven OR grill 20-25 minutes in covered grill until sweet potatoes are tender.

Tips:

* Use a variety of apples to add different flavors and textures to the dish. * If you don't have fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. * If you don't have a baking sheet, you can use a large skillet instead. * Make sure the sweet potatoes are evenly coated with oil before baking. * You can add a sprinkle of brown sugar or cinnamon to the top of the sweet potatoes before baking for extra flavor. * Serve the sweet potatoes with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt for a creamy and tangy flavor.

Conclusion:

Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a fall or winter meal. The sweet potatoes are perfectly roasted and the cranberries and apples add a tart and sweet flavor. This dish is also very versatile, as you can add different types of apples and cranberries to change the flavor profile. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet a try!

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