Roasted Sweet Vegetables in Spicy Cinnamon Cider
Recipe
Roasted Sweet Vegetables in Spicy Cinnamon Cider
Tangy-sweet with just a hint of Cayenne pepper heat, this side dish is the perfect accompaniment to roasted poultry.
Times
- Prep Time : 12 min min
- Ready Time : 12 min
Servings
Ingredients
- 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
Directions
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 3-5 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.
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.








