Cranberry-kissed Sweet Potatoes

Total Time: 37 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 17 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 4 medium sweet potatoes, cooked,peeled and cut into 3/4 inch pieces
• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup butter, cut into small cubes
• 1 1/4 cups fresh cranberries
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 orange, zest of
• 1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds (optional)

Recipe

• 1 combine sweet potatoes, orange juice and butter in a large microwave-safe bowl; cover with plastic wrap and heat on high (100 percent power), stirring occasionally, 12 minutes.
• 2 stir in cranberries and brown sugar; cover and heat on high until potatoes are tender and cranberries burst, about 5 minutes.
• 3 toss mixture with orange zest; stir in almonds if desired.