Sweet Potato Pear Casserole

Name: Sweet Potato Pear Casserole
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 55 grams packed brown sugar; 55 grams packed brown sugar; 5 teaspoons butter, cubed; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 2 Tbsps golden raisins; 62 milliliters orange juice; 3 Tbsps pear juice; 3 mediums firm pears, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices; 2 Tbsps raisins; 0 teaspoons salt; 3 mediums sweet potatoes

Sweet Potato Pear Casserole requires roughly 35 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains around 2g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 187 calories. For 63 cents per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 8. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up brown sugar, butter, sweet potatoes, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Pierce sweet potatoes and place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 13-15 minutes or until tender. Cool. Peel and cut into 1/4-in. slices; set aside.

Ingredients you will need

Sweet Potato

Equipment you will use

Microwave

In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the brown sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the orange juice and pear juice until smooth. Stir in butter and salt. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, or until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in raisins.

Ingredients you will need

Orange Juice

Brown Sugar

Corn Starch

Pear Juice

Raisins

Butter

Salt

Equipment you will use

Microwave

Bowl

In an 8-in. square microwave-safe dish coated with cooking spray, layer half of the sweet potatoes, pears and sauce. Repeat layers. Cover and microwave on high for 8-10 minutes or until pears are tender.

Ingredients you will need

Sweet Potato

Cooking Spray