Roasted Sweet Vegetables in Spicy Cinnamon Cider
Contributed by: Quick & Kosher, JAMIE GELLER
This sweet vegetable dish has a bit of a kick from the cayenne pepper and goes well as a side dish with Roasted Turkey.
Prep: 12 min
Total: 1 hr, 42 min
Yield: 6 to 8 servings
Ingredients:
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1 cup sweet apple cider
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
4 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
1 pound prepared peeled and cubed butternut squash
25 baby carrots
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup golden raisins
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a roasting pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a small saucepan place apple cider, vinegar, margarine, olive oil, lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and cayenne pepper. Warm over low heat 3 to 5 minutes.
- Place sweet potatoes, butternut squash, carrots and raisins in prepared pan.
- Pour warm sauce over vegetables.
- Cover tightly with aluminum foil. Bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until vegetables are soft. Serve immediately.
Nothing compares to the rich flavor of brisket, plus this recipe couldn't be simpler to prepare—a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
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