Green Beans and Sweet Potatoes

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    Green Beans and Sweet Potatoes

    Green Beans and Sweet Potatoes
    SERVES
    6
    COOK TIME
    35 Min

    This colorful vegetable medley makes a side dish as beautiful as it is tasty. Serve Green Beans and Sweet Potatoes with your meat or fish and see what the guests think!

    What You'll Need

    • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into sticks
    • 1 onion, peeled and cut into half-moons
    • 2 cups light-brown sugar
    • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
    • 1/2 cup sherry cooking wine
    • 1 (16-ounce) package frozen whole green beans, thawed
    • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
    • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

    What to Do

    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a 9- x 13-inch baking dish, place sweet potato sticks, onions, brown sugar, lemon juice, and sherry cooking wine; toss gently.
       
    2. Bake 25 minutes, turning once. Remove from oven and add green beans, ground cloves, thyme, salt, and pepper. Toss lightly.
       
    3. Return baking dish to oven and cook 10 additional minutes, or until heated through.

    Notes

    Recipe adapted from and courtesy of Holland House.

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    This sounds good, but can 2 cups of brown sugar be right?

    Hi there! 2 cups light-brown sugar is correct, but you it can be decreased by half if you prefer. Enjoy!

    My friend cooked this for me and it was absolutely delicious!!!

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