EASY SWEET POTATO GRATIN

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Easy to prepare. Very rich. Onions change the taste for the better. A truly wonderful addition to a holiday meal. Perfect for Thanksgiving.

Provided by Shanna

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

ΒΌ cup canola oil
2 large onions, thinly sliced
4 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and very thinly sliced
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup maple syrup
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-low heat; cook and stir onions until tender and golden, about 30 minutes.
  • Place sweet potatoes in a large bowl.
  • Heat cream and maple syrup together in a saucepan over high heat; cook and stir until almost boiling, about 5 minutes. Pour 2/3 the cream mixture over sweet potatoes; toss to evenly coat.
  • Layer potatoes in a 9x13-inch casserole dish, seasoning with salt every 5 to 6 layers. Pour remaining cream mixture over potatoes until potatoes are 3/4 covered. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove aluminum foil and gently stir potatoes; top with caramelized onions. Bake until potatoes are tender, about 20 more minutes. Allow to cool for about 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.8 calories, Carbohydrate 51.5 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 101.7 mg, Sugar 23.1 g

Maureen Asaasira
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Ibrahi. Shaw
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner.


Xamdi Maxamed
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This dish is so easy to make, even for a beginner cook. I highly recommend it!


Ruqia Shah
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I love the crispy top on this gratin. It adds a nice textural contrast to the creamy interior.


Shahzaib mainhas
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This is my go-to recipe for sweet potato gratin. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


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I made this dish for a potluck, and it was gone in minutes! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


JAMAAL GLICK
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This dish is so versatile. I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a breakfast casserole. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tiffany Cools
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand. It's a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes.


Yousafzai Baseballer
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This is the best sweet potato gratin recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly.


Cindy L
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I've never been a huge fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is perfect, and the texture is amazing.


Muhammad Aakash
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This sweet potato gratin was a hit at my dinner party last night! It's sweet, savory, and creamy, with a crispy top and tender inside. Everyone loved it, and I will definitely be making it again.