Ingredients for Fruit And Nut Sweet Potato Fusion
- Sweet Potatoes
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Orange Juice
- Light Brown Sugar
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Almonds
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
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How to Make Fruit And Nut Sweet Potato Fusion
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Peel and cube 1 large sweet potato (approximately 1 pound) into 1-inch pieces.
- Toss the sweet potato cubes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper on a baking sheet.
- Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized, flipping halfway through.
- While the sweet potatoes roast, prepare the fruit and nut mixture: chop 1/2 cup dried cranberries, 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, and 1/4 cup chopped pecans.
- In a medium bowl, mash the roasted sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter using a potato masher or electric mixer (low speed).
- Stir in the chopped cranberries, walnuts, pecans, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 2 tablespoons of maple syrup (or brown sugar, to taste). Start with 1 tablespoon and add more to your preference.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as needed. Add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra warmth, if desired.
- Serve warm and enjoy! Garnish with extra nuts or a sprinkle of cinnamon for an elegant touch.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
14 g
Sugar
112g
Fat
58g
Carbs
24g