Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, apple and pecan stuffed /baked sweet potatoes. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
These baked apples are stuffed with a sweet potato, pineapple and pecan filling and topped with marshmallows. This was the talk of our Thanksgiving meal. No one in my family will eat sweet potatoes except for this recipe!!
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have apple and pecan stuffed /baked sweet potatoes using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Apple and pecan stuffed /baked sweet potatoes:
- Take 6 each med sweet potatoes
- Make ready 1/2 cup cubed butter
- Make ready 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- Take 1/2 tsp grated orange peel
- Prepare 1 each medium apple chopped
- Make ready 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- Make ready 1 cup shredded cheese of choice for topping if desired
- Get 1 cup mini marshmallos if desired
This baked potato finds its sweet side with the addition of apples, raisins, pecans, and spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Bake Sweet Potato pie, Apple Pie and Pecan Pie. Learn to cook and recipes from the Grill Sergeants. I included sweet potatoes because they're a part of most Thanksgiving menus and pecans because Georgia is a leading producer.
Instructions to make Apple and pecan stuffed /baked sweet potatoes:
- prep time 45 mins, bake approx 1 and 1/2 hours total plus cooling
- scrub and pierce potatoes with a fork. place in foil lined 15 X10 by 1inch baking pan. bake at 400degrees for 45~60 minutes or until tender
- when cool, cut a thin slice from top of each potato; discard. scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4 inch thick shells; transfer to a large bowl. mash with butter, brown sugar and orange peel. fold in apple and pecans.( if desired and you wish, you could add a little more brown sugar or butter to taste: I did, just a bit)
- spoon into potatoes shells. return to baking pan. bake 15~20 mins longer or until heated through.
- if you choose to top with shredded cheese , or marshmallows, you could add it during the last step to melt :-)
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