Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes Recipe Video

As Thanksgiving gets ever closer, Rebecca shows you how to make a traditional side dish, sweet potatoes, colorful and festive. This sweet potato dish with cranberry glaze is easy to make, and can even be made in advance, so the cook of the family does not have to be a slave to the kitchen on the big day. This Thanksgiving sweet potato dish is sure to please family and friends alike, and make your time around the holiday table, simply good.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings10
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group,

Ingredients

 Sweet potatoes4 Pound, peeled
 Syrup of maple1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Pancake syrup3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Cranberries1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) (Fresh)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 12

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1 g2.1%

Saturated Fat 0.81 g4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 3.2 mg1.1%

Sodium 120.3 mg5%

Total Carbohydrates 58 g19.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.8%

Sugars 18 g

Protein 3 g5.9%

Vitamin A 515.7% Vitamin C 10.9%

Calcium 6.2% Iron 6.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

MAKING
2. Boil whole sweet potatoes until tender, about 30 minutes.
3. Drain off water and allow potatoes to cool.
4. In small saucepan combine maple syrup and pancake syrup and heat on medium-low until reduced by half.
5. Add butter and cranberries to syrup; simmer for about 5 minutes, until the cranberries begin to pop open.
6. Slice cooled sweet potatoes into 1/2 inch rounds, and arrange in ceramic tart dish or casserole.
7. Pour cranberry glaze over sweet potatoes.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

SERVING
9. Serve hot.

Editors Review

Sweeten up this Thanksgiving dinner this year with these Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes side dish. Take a look at this video for the details of this easy and tasty dish. The special sauce makes this dish really special. Have a look at the video and try out this recipe.
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