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Cranberry Apple Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Delicious Cranberry Apple Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes Recipe

This Cranberry Apple Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes recipe offers a delightful blend of sweet and tart flavors, perfect for elevating your holiday table.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sweet Potatoes
  • 4 medium Sweet Potatoes Scrubbed and pierced
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Or coconut oil for a vegan twist
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Apples (Granny Smith) Diced
  • 1 cup Cranberries Fresh
  • 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar Adjust based on sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
For Topping
  • 1/2 cup Pecans Toasted

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Fork
  • knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Scrub and pierce the sweet potatoes, rub with olive oil and sprinkle with salt before placing on the baking sheet.
  3. Roast sweet potatoes for about 40–45 minutes until skins are wrinkled and fork-pierced easily.
  4. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, add diced Granny Smith apples, and cook for 5–7 minutes until tender.
  5. Add fresh cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt to the skillet. Cook for another 5–7 minutes.
  6. Remove roasted sweet potatoes, cut lengthwise, and fluff interiors for the filling.
  7. Spoon the apple and cranberry mixture into the sweet potatoes, mounding them high.
  8. Return filled sweet potatoes to oven and bake for another 10 minutes.
  9. Garnish with toasted pecans, fresh thyme, or flaky sea salt before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 18000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These sweet potatoes can be prepared ahead of time and are perfect for holiday gatherings.

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