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Maple-Walnut Sweet Potatoes

Name: Maple-Walnut Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 h
Total time: 5 h 15 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 4 pounds sweet potatoes (about 8 medium); 3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, divided; 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar; 1/2 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped; 1/2 cup maple syrup; 1/4 cup apple cider or juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 5 hours

Makes

12 servings

Updated: Sep. 12, 2022

Topped with dried cherries and walnuts, this side is downright delicious. Even people who aren't into sweet potatoes will grab a second scoop. —Sarah Herse, Brooklyn, New York

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Ingredients

4 pounds sweet potatoes (about 8 medium)
3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, divided
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup apple cider or juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

Peel and cut sweet potatoes lengthwise in half; cut crosswise into 1/2-in. slices. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add 1/2 cup walnuts, brown sugar, cherries, syrup, cider and salt; toss to combine.
Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 298 calories, 5g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 70mg sodium, 62g carbohydrate (37g sugars, 5g fiber), 4g protein.

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