MAPLE-WALNUT SWEET POTATOES

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Topped with dried cherries and walnuts, this side is downright delicious. Even people who aren't into sweet potatoes will grab a second scoop. -Sarah Herse, Brooklyn, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 pounds sweet potatoes (about 8 medium)
3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, divided
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup apple cider or juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Peel and cut sweet potatoes lengthwise in half; cut crosswise into 1/2-in. slices. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add 1/2 cup walnuts, brown sugar, cherries, syrup, cider and salt; toss to combine., Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Khaja Habibullah
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These sweet potatoes are so good! I love the combination of the sweet potatoes, maple syrup, and walnuts. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Henry Nicho
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. I added a few extra spices to the maple walnut topping and it turned out amazing!


Achi Joan
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The sweet potatoes are always perfectly roasted and the maple walnut topping is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Muhammad Yunas
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These maple walnut sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


sata saini
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the sweet and savory flavor combination. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Mercyline Chepchirchir
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This recipe is a keeper! The sweet potatoes were creamy and flavorful, and the maple walnut topping was the perfect finishing touch. I served it with roasted chicken and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Mina Minaa
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Followed the recipe exactly and the sweet potatoes turned out perfectly. The maple syrup and walnuts gave them a delicious sweet and nutty flavor. Will definitely be making this dish again!


Maher Ahmad raza romi1
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! I used a combination of brown sugar and maple syrup, and added a pinch of cinnamon. The sweet potatoes were perfectly roasted and the walnuts added a nice touch of crunch.


Jay Porter
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but this recipe changed my mind! The maple syrup and walnuts added the perfect amount of sweetness and crunch. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Sally Braden
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These maple walnut sweet potatoes were a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. The combination of the sweet potatoes, maple syrup, and walnuts was perfect. I will definitely be making this dish again.