Cranberry-and-Apricot Glazed Sweet Potatoes

Name: Cranberry-and-Apricot Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 340 grams apricot nectar; 118 milliliters packed brown sugar, divided; 227 grams 2/3 cups chopped dried apricots (about; 2 Tbsps margarine, melted; 59 milliliters orange juice; 1 teaspoon grated orange rind; 2 kilograms 11 cups (1/4-inch-thick) sliced peeled sweet potato (about; 85 grams 3/4 cup dried cranberries (about or sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins); 177 milliliters water, divided

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Cranberry-and-Apricot Glazed Sweet Potatoes a try. This gluten free and dairy free recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains about 3g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 267 calories. If you have apricot nectar, brown sugar, apricots, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

Combine 1/2 cup water, chopped apricots, cranberries, and nectar in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes.

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Cranberries

Apricot

Nectar

Water

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Sauce Pan

Remove from heat, and let stand, covered, 20 minutes.

Drain apricot mixture in a colander over a bowl, reserving apricot mixture and cooking liquid.

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Apricot

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Colander

Bowl

Add rind, orange juice, and margarine to cooking liquid; set aside.

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Orange Juice

Margarine

Beef

Combine the sweet potato and 1/4 cup water in a 3-quart casserole. Cover with casserole lid; microwave at high 18 minutes or until tender, stirring after 9 minutes.

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Sweet Potato

Water

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Microwave

Drain well; set aside.

Preheat oven to 35

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Oven

Arrange half of sweet potatoes in a 3-quart casserole coated with cooking spray; top with half of apricot mixture and 1/4 cup sugar. Repeat procedure with remaining sweet potato, apricot mixture, and 1/4 cup sugar.

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Sweet Potato

Cooking Spray