This delicious baked sweet potato recipe is perfect for Thanksgiving or the holiday season. It'll please the vegetarians in your fam, too.
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Preheat oven to 400F and set aside a 9x13 in casserole dish. Thinly slice yellow onions.
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Heat a small pot over medium-high, add 2 tbsp of olive oil. Add the yellow onion slices, stirring every 2 – 3 minutes.
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After 5 – 10 minutes, once the heat is strong and the onions start to brown, turn the heat to medium-low. Stir every 2 – 3 minutes, allowing the onions to evenly caramelize. This should take about 20 minutes.
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Transfer onions to a small bowl. Set aside. Peel the sweet potatoes and thinly slice using a sharp knife or mandolin. Set into a large bowl.
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Add the olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and umami powder into the bowl and mix until evenly coated. Core and thinly slice the gala apple, set aside.
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Arrange the thin slices of sweet potato in the casserole dish length-wise. In groups of 4 or 5 pieces, add gala apple slices sporadically into the sweet potato arrangement.
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Bake for 30 minutes, until slightly soft. As the sweet potatoes bake, prepare the toasted walnut crumble. Chop the walnuts & slices of bread separately until it is pea-sized or resembles coarse sand.
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Transfer the chopped walnuts & bread into a medium-sized bowl. Add the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix until combined. Transfer the crumble to a pan over medium-high heat, toasting until fragrant and slightly golden.
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Again, place the crumble back into a bowl. Set aside. After the sweet potatoes have baked for 30 minutes, remove them from the oven and evenly spread the caramelized onion and butter on top.
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Bake for another 20 minutes to allow the juices to soak in. Remove from oven again, adding the toasted walnut crumble and drizzling the maple syrup over the top.
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Bake for another 10 minutes. Garnish with fresh thyme or desired herbs. Serve immediately.
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