SWEET POTATO & CARROT CASSEROLE

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This tangy and sweet casserole is full of flavor. We've served it at many celebrations over the years and it's always been a big hit! -Gloria Mezikofsky, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup golden raisins
3-1/2 pounds medium sweet potatoes (about 6 potatoes)
4 large carrots, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup butter
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/3 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, cover raisins with hot water; let stand 30 minutes. , Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, just until tender, 15-20 minutes. Remove potatoes and cool slightly. Add carrots to same pot of boiling water; cook, uncovered, until tender, 15-20 minutes; drain., Peel sweet potatoes and cut crosswise into 1-1/2-in.-thick slices. Arrange potatoes and carrots in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, cut sides down., Drain raisins. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in raisins. Add brown sugar and orange juice, stirring to dissolve sugar. Pour over vegetables., Bake, uncovered, until heated through and sauce is bubbly, 25-30 minutes; if desired, baste occasionally with sauce. Let stand 10 minutes; toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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This casserole is a good source of copper.


Shabrin Mim
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This casserole is a good source of manganese.


Zano Collins SR AUTO MOBILE MECHANIC
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This casserole is a good source of potassium.


Aj Arafat
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This casserole is a good source of vitamins A and C.


Reinaldo Pessoa
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This casserole is a great source of fiber.


Michael Rivas
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I'm a vegetarian and I love this casserole. It's a great way to get my vegetables.


Atif Mushtaq Mushtaq Ahmed
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This casserole is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it on the weekend and then reheat it during the week.


Praise God
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I've also made this casserole with butternut squash instead of sweet potatoes. It's also delicious!


Md Neion
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover mashed sweet potatoes.


D G.M
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I topped my casserole with a pecan crumble and it was amazing!


Xytlish Sheikh
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I added a little bit of cinnamon to my casserole and it gave it a really nice flavor.


Berline B
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I've made this casserole with both regular sweet potatoes and purple sweet potatoes. Both are delicious, but I think I prefer the purple sweet potatoes.


Sadil Chamathka (Sadila)
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This casserole is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just reheat it when I'm ready to serve.


Shahzad Chouhan
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but I really enjoyed this casserole. It's not too sweet and the carrots add a nice crunch.


Nadeem jutt 786
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!


Akinde Titilayo
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I made this casserole for Thanksgiving and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Srda Hymn
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This casserole is so delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Isabella Kelly
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I've made this casserole several times and it is always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes and carrots.


Md Morshed Khan
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This casserole was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.