Smushed Apples and Sweet Potatoes

This smushed apples and sweet potatoes recipe is super simple. I make it as a sweet, easy side dish. It tastes a lot like apple pie, but it's healthier!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 40 mins
• Calories: 210 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
• 1 Granny Smith apple - peeled, cored and sliced
• 0.25 cup white sugar
• 0.5 teaspoon ground allspice
• 0.125 cup milk

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place sweet potatoes into a medium saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain; transfer to a large bowl and set aside.

Step 2

Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir in sugar, cinnamon, and allspice. Add apple slices, cover, and let simmer until apples are tender, about 5 minutes.

Step 3

Stir apple mixture and milk into sweet potatoes; beat using an electric mixer or a fork until potatoes are mashed.