Cranberry Walnut Sweet Potatoes
This recipe comes from taste of home's best holiday recipes, 2009, & if you're as big a fan of the sweet potato as i am, well . . .
Steps
Preheat oven to 400 degrees f.
Scrub & pierce the sweet potatoes , then bake them for 1 hour or until tender.
In a small saucepan , saute the onion in the butter until tender , then add the cranberries , syrup , water , cranberry juice & just 1 / 8 teaspoon of the salt.
Bring to a boil , then reduce heat , cover & simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until the berries pop , stirring occasionally.
Stir in the walnuts & mustard & heat through.
Cut the potatoes in half lengthwise , then sprinkle with the pepper & remaining salt.
Top each half of potato with 2 tablespoons of the cranberry mixture , & sprinkle with chives.
Ingredients
sweet potatoes, onion, unsalted butter, cranberries, pure maple syrup, water, cranberry juice, salt, walnuts, dijon mustard, pepper, chives