Cashew-Peach Sweet Potatoes

Total Time:Prep: 45 min. Bake: 40 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Dianne Bettin, Truman, Minnesota

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 14, 2022

After trying this tasty side dish, I think you’ll agree that it is holiday-special. Sweet peaches and crunchy cashews really enhance the sweet potatoes.

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Cashew-Peach Sweet Potatoes

Yield:8 servings
Prep:45 min
Cook:40 min

Ingredients

  • 6 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup coarsely chopped cashews
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) sliced peaches, drained
  • 3 tablespoons butter
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Directions

  1. Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 30-45 minutes or just until tender. Drain and cool slightly; peel and cut into cubes.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cashews, salt and ginger. Place half the sweet potatoes in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish; top with half the peaches and half the brown sugar mixture. Repeat layers; dot with butter.
  3. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until bubbly and heated through.
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