Tropical Sweet Potato Bake Recipes

TROPICAL SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cover sweet potatoes with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. , Peel the potatoes and place in a large bowl; mash. Add the pineapple, 2 tablespoons butter, salt and pepper; mix well. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Combine saltines, brown sugar, cloves and remaining butter; sprinkle over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes.

TROPICAL SWEET POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place sweet potatoes, mango and onion in a single layer in 2 foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Spritz with cooking spray; sprinkle with chili powder, salt and pepper. Bake, turning vegetables at least twice, until tender, 35-40 minutes; cool. Transfer to a large serving bowl., Combine Miracle Whip, yogurt, pineapple juice concentrate and serrano peppers. Fold into potato mixture. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour. Serve cold. If desired, sprinkle with sliced serrano.

TROPICAL SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. Combine sweet potatoes and enough water to cover in a large saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until tender, about 20 minutes; drain. Let stand to cool. Preheat oven to 375ºF. Grease a 2-quart baking dish. Peel sweet potatoes and cut into 1/2-inch slices. Place in the prepared baking dish. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/3 cup juice and the pineapple. Combine reserved pineapple juice, pureed apricots, brown sugar, cornstarch, orange zest, salt and cinnamon in a medium saucepan and mix well. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring continually, until thickened, about 3 minutes. Add reserved pineapple, pecans and butter and mix well. Pour over sweet potatoes. Bake until hot and bubbly, about 20 to 25 minutes.

MOM'S SWEET POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat the sweet potatoes, sugar, eggs, milk, butter, salt and vanilla until smooth. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, pecans and flour; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over sweet potato mixture. Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, 45-50 minutes.

BANANA-ORANGE SWEET POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350º. Place sweet potatoes in a large Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, covered, just until tender, 12-15 minutes. Drain; cool slightly. Return to pan; mash with brown sugar, butter, salt, cloves and pepper until smooth. Stir in orange zest, orange juice and, if desired, liqueur. Add bananas and eggs; mix well. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. For topping, mix granola, pecans, coconut and brown sugar; sprinkle over sweet potatoes. Drizzle with melted butter. Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 35-45 minutes.

TROPICAL SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, mix the sweet potatoes, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and orange zest.
• Transfer mixture to a casserole dish.
• Combine the coconut, brown sugar, pecans, flour, and melted butter.
• Sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
• Squeeze the orange half over the topping.
• Bake 350 degrees 30 minutes.

TWICE BAKED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Rub sweet potato skins with salad oil. Wrap potatoes in aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, or until soft.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl combine cream cheese, brown sugar, margarine, vanilla, salt and pepper.
• Cut potatoes in half and scoop flesh into the bowl with the other ingredients. Mix well and fold in walnuts. Spoon mixture into potato skins.
• Bake for 5 minutes, or until heated through.

TROPICAL SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In 3 quart saucepan, bring to boil enough water to cover sweet potatoes.
• Once boiling, add potatoes, cover and heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes or until tender.
• Drain and let cool.
• Remove skins and cut into slices about 1/2 inch thick.
• Heat remaining ingredients in skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly.
• Add potato slices and stir gently until hot.

TROPICAL SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in salted water until tender ( about 13-15 minutes). Drain.
• Place cooked and drained sweet potatoes in a large bowl and mash. Add nuts, 4 tbsp butter, brown sugar, coconut, salt and milk and mix well.
• Pour 1/2 of the sweet potato mixture into a lightly greased casserole dish. Spread mashed bananas over top then top with rest of sweet potato mixture.
• Combine crushed corn flakes, 2 tablespoons butter and brown sugar. Sprinkle this on top of casserole mixture.
• Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes.

TROPICAL MASHED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. In a large sauce pan, cover sweet potatoes with water; bring to a boil. reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 min. (or until tender). Drain and cool.
• 2. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Peel the potatoes and place in a mixing bowl; mash. Add the pineapple, 2 tablespoons Butter, salt and pepper; mix well.
• 3. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish.
• 4. Combine saltines, brown sugar, cloves and remaining butter,; sprinkle over potatoes. Bake uncovered, at 375 degrees for 30 min.