Apple Yam Casserole Recipe
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Apple Yam Casserole

By: PAI 
"What Americans call yams are actually a variety of sweet potato. Fragrant sweet potatoes layered with Granny Smith apples and topped with a sweet mixture of brown sugar and raisins make this a great recipe for all holidays, but best for Thanksgiving and Christmas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (77)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 slices lemon, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
  2. In the casserole dish, alternately layer the sweet potatoes and apples.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix together brown sugar, 1/3 cup water, cinnamon, raisins, butter and salt. Cook 5 minutes.
  4. In a small bowl, stir together remaining water and flour. Combine with the brown sugar mixture. Pour over the sweet potatoes and apples. Place the lemon slices on top.
  5. Bake covered in the preheated oven 20 minutes. Uncover and continue baking 20 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes and apples are tender.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 180 | Total Fat: 3.1g | Cholesterol: 8mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2005 by Carrie   view full review
Great alternative to the traditional yams and marshmallow recipe. I have a few suggestions...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2003 by B.R.   view full review
DEFINITELY COOK THE SWEET POTATO **FIRST** BEFORE PLACING IT IN OVEN WITH APPLES. No matter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2005 by KATHY L.   view full review
Made this last Thanksgiving and just had a call requesting it again this year! I found the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2007 by Peggy   view full review
Before I found this recipe, several reviewers had already mentioned pre-cooking the sweet...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2004 by lmwiley   view full review
Great recipe!!! It has been a hit with my entire family and I've been making every...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2003 by ABWARES   view full review
I looooved this casserole - and so did the rest of my family! The recipe was requested...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2003 by GPWILCOX   view full review
My family and I loved this recipe. I found that the sweet potatoes needed extra time in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2003 by SMWITGES   view full review
This was a big hit with my family. I definantly prefer it over the traditional marshmellow...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2003 by LISSY1   view full review
Made this for big family Thanksgiving dinner. It was a big hit. Followed the advice to cook...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2003 by LLT763   view full review
Took quite a bit longer to bake than recipe indicated, but it's likely the yams I chose were...

 

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