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Cranberry Apple Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes

A delightful dish combining sweet potatoes, cranberries, and apples for a perfect sweet and savory flavor. Great for holidays or family dinners.

  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries (or frozen)
  • 2 medium apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp), chopped
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash and dry the sweet potatoes, then prick each several times with a fork.
  2. Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil and bake for about 45 minutes, or until tender.
  3. Once baked, let them cool for a few minutes, then cut them in half lengthwise and scoop the insides into a mixing bowl.
  4. Add chopped apples, cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon, butter, and salt to the bowl. Mash together until well combined.
  5. Spoon the mixture back into the sweet potato skins and pack them nicely.
  6. Return the filled sweet potatoes to the oven and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes.
  7. Let them sit for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Pair with roasted meats or fresh herbs for added presentation. Can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge.

  • Author: miguel-santiago
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: twice-baked, sweet potatoes, cranberries, apples, holiday recipe, vegetarian dish