Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes Carrots Food

MAPLE ROASTED SWEET POTATOES & CARROTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Add MIRACLE WHIP to combined vegetables in large bowl; mix lightly. Spread onto rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 30 min., stirring after 15 min. Meanwhile, mix vinaigrette, syrup and rosemary until blended.
• Drizzle dressing mixture over vegetables; stir to evenly coat. Bake 25 to 30 min. or until vegetables are tender, stirring after 15 min.
• Spoon vegetable mixture into large bowl. Add cranberries; mix lightly. Sprinkle with nuts.

MAPLE-ROASTED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Toss the sweet potatoes on a large, foil-lined rimmed baking sheet with the oil; season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Roast the potatoes for 20 minutes.
• Remove the pan from the oven and toss the potatoes with the syrup.
• Back in the oven, roast, tossing twice, until the potatoes are beginning to brown and are tender, about 15 minutes more. To serve, sprinkle warm potatoes with freshly grated lemon zest, sea salt, and nutmeg to taste.

MAPLE ROASTED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large bowl add the sweet potatoes, 2 tablespoons of the maple syrup, 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper. Mix to evenly coat the potatoes and arrange on a sheet tray. Roast until caramelized, golden brown and soft, about 20 to 30 minutes. Be sure to check them after 15 minutes and stir, if needed.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-low heat, add the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and the sliced shallots and saute until they start to caramelize, about 5 minutes Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of maple syrup and balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Lower heat to medium and cook until golden brown and caramelized, about 5 minutes. Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, if the pan becomes dry.
• Add the roasted sweet potato cubes to the caramelized shallots and transfer to a warm serving dish.