Baked Apples with Sweet Potato Stuffing

Baked Apples with Sweet Potato Stuffing

These baked apples are stuffed with a sweet potato, pineapple and pecan filling and topped with marshmallows.

Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 6 baking apples – peeled and cored
  • ½ cup cinnamon red hot candies
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 (29 ounce) can sweet potatoes, drained
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans
  • 6 large marshmallows

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
In a large pot over medium heat, combine the candies and water. Stir until candies are dissolved.

Step 3
Add the apples and baste frequently until apples begin to soften. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

Step 4
Mix together the sweet potatoes, brown sugar, pineapple and pecans.

Step 5
Stuff the cooled apples with the sweet potato mixture. Mound any remaining mixture on top of apples.

Step 6
Place in 4 quart casserole dish and bake for 20 minutes; place a marshmallow on each apple, return to oven and cook until marshmallows are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

379
Calories
4g
Fat
87g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 379
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g 5%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Sodium89mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate87g 32%
Dietary Fiber6g 23%
Total Sugars52g
Protein3g
Vitamin C44mg 221%
Calcium55mg 4%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium633mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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