16 Thanksgiving Yam Recipe Red Onions Milk Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 24, 2024
Adding a twist to traditional Thanksgiving dishes can be a fun and delicious way to spice up your holiday menu. This year, why not try incorporating yams and red onions into your Thanksgiving feast? These two ingredients may not be the first to come to mind when planning a Thanksgiving meal, but they can bring a unique and flavorful addition to your table. Follow this simple and professional recipe for a yam and red onion casserole that is sure to impress your guests.
Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Yams, and Brussels Sprouts...
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Brussels Sprouts, Red Onion
Looking for a flavorful and colorful side dish to accompany your Beer Can Chicken? Look no further than this delicious combination of roasted sweet potatoes, yams, and Brussels sprouts. The sweetness of the potatoes and yams pairs perfectly with the savory flavor of the chicken, while the Brussels sprouts add a nice crunch. This dish is not only delicious, but it's also packed with nutrients and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to your meal.
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Silky Smooth Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Large Eggs, Vanilla Extract
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a pumpkin pie, and this recipe takes it to the next level. The crust is made from crushed graham crackers and pecans, giving it a delicious crunch. The filling is made with real pumpkin puree and spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, creating a silky smooth texture and a burst of fall flavors in every bite. Serve this dessert after your Beer Can Chicken for a perfect end to your meal.
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Roasted Yams, Ginger Yogurt and Pickled Red Onions
Main Ingredients: Yams, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Salt, Greek Yogurt
If you're tired of the same old sweet potato casserole for Thanksgiving, try this unique and flavorful side dish. The yams are roasted with a touch of honey and ginger, creating a sweet and spicy flavor. They are then topped with a tangy yogurt sauce and pickled red onions for a burst of freshness. This dish will add a pop of color and flavor to your Thanksgiving table.
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Roasted Yams
Main Ingredients: Yam, Kosher Salt, Ground Black Pepper, Olive Oil
If you're short on time, this recipe is perfect for you. Simply roast yams with a drizzle of olive oil, rosemary, and garlic for a flavorful and easy side dish. The yams will caramelize in the oven, creating a sweetness that pairs perfectly with the savory Beer Can Chicken. This dish is a great option for busy weeknights or as a last-minute addition to your Thanksgiving menu.
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Yummy Yam Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Eggs, Brown Sugar, Butter, Salt, Ground Cinnamon
For many of us, Thanksgiving wouldn't be complete without a yam casserole. This recipe is a nostalgic twist on the classic dish, with a crunchy topping made from cornflakes, brown sugar, and butter. The yams are mashed with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, creating a creamy and comforting side dish. This casserole is sure to please both kids and adults alike.
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Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Yams, Granulated Sugar, Milk, Egg
If you're looking for a crowd-pleasing side dish that is also easy to make, look no further than this sweet potato casserole. The sweet potatoes are mashed with brown sugar, vanilla extract, and eggs, creating a rich and creamy texture. The topping is made from a combination of pecans, brown sugar, and butter, adding a delicious crunch to every bite. This dish is a perfect accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken and is sure to be a hit with your guests.
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World's Best Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Table Salt, Sugar
If you want to impress your friends and family with your baking skills, try this recipe for the world's best pumpkin pie. The secret to its deliciousness lies in the crust, which is made from graham crackers, gingersnaps, and butter. The filling is a combination of pumpkin puree, spices, and a touch of bourbon, creating a rich and flavorful pie that everyone will love. Serve this after your Beer Can Chicken for a perfect ending to your Thanksgiving meal.
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Thanksgiving Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Pure Maple Syrup, Grassfed Butter, Nutmeg
Yams are a staple on many Thanksgiving tables, and this recipe adds a delicious twist to the classic dish. Instead of marshmallows, this recipe uses a crunchy topping made from pretzels, cereal, and brown sugar. The yams are mashed with orange juice and honey, adding a touch of sweetness and tanginess. This dish is a great addition to your Beer Can Chicken and will be a hit with your guests.
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Hasselback Potato Gratin
Main Ingredients: Gruyere Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, Heavy Cream, Garlic
If you want to elevate your side dish game, try this recipe for Hasselback Potato Gratin. The potatoes are thinly sliced and seasoned with thyme, garlic, and parmesan cheese. They are then baked in the oven with a creamy gruyere cheese sauce, creating a dish that is both elegant and delicious. Serve this alongside your Beer Can Chicken for a meal that is sure to impress.
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Savory Quick and Easy Holiday Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Sugar, Eggs, Milk, Salt, Melted Butter, Vanilla
Short on time but still want to serve a delicious and comforting side dish? This recipe for a quick and easy sweet potato casserole is the perfect solution. The sweet potatoes are mashed with maple syrup, nutmeg, and cinnamon, creating a dish that is both sweet and savory. The topping is a combination of pecans, brown sugar, and butter, adding a delicious crunch to every bite. This dish is perfect for a busy holiday meal.
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Festive Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Sugar, Milk, Butter, Vanilla Extract, Eggs, Brown
If you want to add some festive flavors to your Thanksgiving table, try this recipe for a sweet potato casserole with a twist. The sweet potatoes are mashed with cranberries, apples, and orange juice, creating a dish that is both sweet and tangy. The topping is made from a combination of oats, brown sugar, and butter, adding a delicious crunch to every bite. This dish is a perfect complement to your Beer Can Chicken and will impress your guests.
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Best Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Eggs, Butter, White Sugar, Flaked Coconut, Milk
There are many sweet potato casserole recipes out there, but this one truly lives up to its name. The sweet potatoes are mashed with honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg, creating a dish that is both sweet and spicy. The topping is a combination of pecans, brown sugar, and butter, adding a delicious crunch to every bite. This casserole is a perfect side dish for your Beer Can Chicken and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Orange Peel, Water
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without cranberry sauce, and this recipe is a must-try. The sauce is made from fresh cranberries, orange juice, and brown sugar, creating a balance of tanginess and sweetness. The addition of orange zest and cloves gives it a burst of flavor that pairs perfectly with the savory Beer Can Chicken. This sauce is easy to make and will impress your guests.
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The Best Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Large Eggs, Large Yolks
This recipe truly lives up to its name, with a buttery homemade crust and a creamy pumpkin filling. The crust is made from a combination of butter, flour, and salt, creating a flaky and delicious base. The filling is made from real pumpkin puree, spices, and vanilla extract, creating a pie that is both rich and flavorful. Serve this after your Beer Can Chicken for a perfect ending to your meal.
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Maple Mashed Yams with Toasted Walnuts, The Ultimate...
Main Ingredients: Yams, Butter, Heavy Cream, Fresh Thyme, Maple Syrup
If you're looking for a side dish that is both sweet and savory, try this recipe for maple mashed yams with toasted walnuts. The yams are mashed with maple syrup, nutmeg, and butter, creating a creamy and delicious dish. The addition of toasted walnuts adds a nice crunch and a touch of protein. This dish is a great addition to your Beer Can Chicken and is sure to be a hit with your guests.
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Delicious and Quick Thanksgiving Meal When You Have to...
Main Ingredients: Turkey Breast, Butternut Squash, Brussel Sprouts, Acorn
For many of us, Thanksgiving falls on a weekday and we still have to work. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy a delicious meal with your loved ones. This recipe for a quick and easy Thanksgiving meal includes Beer Can Chicken, roasted vegetables, and a simple pumpkin pie. All of these dishes can be made in under an hour, so you can still enjoy a delicious and stress-free Thanksgiving dinner.
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Thanksgiving Maple Rosemary Whipped Yams Topped with...
Main Ingredients: Candied Pecans, Yams, Heavy Cream, Maple Syrup, Fresh
If you want to impress your guests with a fancy side dish, try this recipe for maple rosemary whipped yams. The yams are mashed with maple syrup, rosemary, and butter, creating a creamy and flavorful dish. The addition of crispy sage leaves adds a nice texture and a touch of herbiness. This dish is a perfect accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken and will wow your guests with its delicious flavors and presentation.
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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole from Canned Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Brown Sugar, Salt, Cinnamon, Egg, Melted Butter
If you're short on time or don't have access to fresh yams, this recipe is a great option. It uses canned yams, making it quick and easy to prepare. The yams are mashed with brown sugar, vanilla extract, and eggs, creating a creamy and delicious dish. The topping is made from a combination of pecans, flour, and butter, adding a delicious crunch. This dish is a great complement to your Beer Can Chicken and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Pumpkin Pie with Salted Caramel Sauce
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Yolks, Large Eggs, Vanilla
If you want to take your pumpkin pie to the next level, try this recipe for pumpkin pie with salted caramel sauce. The crust is made from crushed gingersnaps and butter, adding a nice spiciness to the pie. The filling is made from real pumpkin puree and spices, creating a creamy and flavorful dessert. The addition of a homemade salted caramel sauce takes this pie to a whole new level of deliciousness.
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Gingersnap Sweet Potato Pie
Main Ingredients: Gingersnap Cookies, Unsalted Butter, Yams, Butter
If you're looking for a unique and flavorful dessert, try this recipe for a gingersnap sweet potato pie. The crust is made from crushed gingersnaps and butter, creating a spicy and crunchy base. The filling is made from sweet potatoes, molasses, and spices, giving it a delicious and rich flavor. This pie is a great way to switch things up from the classic pumpkin pie and is a perfect ending to your Beer Can Chicken meal.
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Yams, and Brussels Sprouts...
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Brussels Sprouts, Red Onion
For a hearty and healthy side dish, try this recipe for roasted sweet potatoes, yams, and Brussels sprouts. Not only is it packed with flavor, but it also provides a variety of nutrients and is easy to make. Perfect for any occasion, this dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at the dinner table.
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Silky Smooth Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Large Eggs, Vanilla Extract
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a classic pumpkin pie. But why settle for average when you can have silky smooth perfection? This recipe takes the traditional pumpkin pie to the next level with a velvety texture and a rich, spiced flavor that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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Roasted Yams, Ginger Yogurt and Pickled Red Onions
Main Ingredients: Yams, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Salt, Greek Yogurt
If you're looking to spice up your roasted yams, this recipe is for you. The combination of savory yams, tangy pickled red onions, and creamy ginger yogurt creates a burst of flavors in every bite. It's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal or a great addition to a weeknight dinner.
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Roasted Yams
Main Ingredients: Yam, Kosher Salt, Ground Black Pepper, Olive Oil
Sometimes, the simplest dishes are the most satisfying. That's certainly the case with this recipe for roasted yams. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have a flavorful and nutritious side dish on the table in no time. It's a perfect accompaniment to any main course.
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Yummy Yam Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Eggs, Brown Sugar, Butter, Salt, Ground Cinnamon
A casserole is the ultimate comfort food, and this yam casserole is no exception. Packed with creamy yams, sweet apples, and a crunchy topping, it's the perfect dish for a cozy family dinner or a potluck with friends. Plus, it's easy to make and can be customized to your taste preferences.
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Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Yams, Granulated Sugar, Milk, Egg
Sweet potato casserole is a staple at many holiday meals, but this recipe adds a unique twist to the traditional dish. By adding a layer of crispy bacon and a sprinkle of savory herbs, this sweet potato casserole becomes a savory and sweet masterpiece that will have everyone coming back for more.
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World's Best Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Table Salt, Sugar
It's a bold statement, but this pumpkin pie just might be the world's best. With a flaky crust, a creamy and flavorful filling, and a hint of warm spices, it's everything you could want in a pumpkin pie. Serve it at your next Thanksgiving dinner and let your guests be the judge.
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Thanksgiving Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Pure Maple Syrup, Grassfed Butter, Nutmeg
For a side dish that encompasses the flavors of fall, look no further than these Thanksgiving yams. Roasted to perfection and topped with a sweet and tangy glaze, these yams are a perfect complement to any Thanksgiving meal. Plus, the vibrant orange color adds a festive touch to your table.
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Hasselback Potato Gratin
Main Ingredients: Gruyere Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, Heavy Cream, Garlic
Upgrade your traditional scalloped potatoes with this recipe for hasselback potato gratin. Thinly sliced potatoes are layered with a creamy, cheesy sauce and baked to perfection. The result is a sophisticated and flavorful side dish that will impress even the pickiest eaters.
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Savory Quick and Easy Holiday Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Sugar, Eggs, Milk, Salt, Melted Butter, Vanilla
When you're short on time but still want to serve a delicious side dish, turn to this savory quick and easy holiday sweet potato casserole. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have a flavorful and filling dish on the table in no time.
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Festive Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Sugar, Milk, Butter, Vanilla Extract, Eggs, Brown
Add a splash of color to your holiday table with this festive sweet potato casserole. With layers of sweet potatoes, cranberries, and pecans, it's a beautiful and flavorful dish that will have your guests asking for the recipe. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving dinner.
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Best Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Yams, Eggs, Butter, White Sugar, Flaked Coconut, Milk
When it comes to sweet potato casserole, sometimes you just can't beat the classic recipe. This version features a creamy sweet potato base, a buttery brown sugar topping, and a sprinkle of warm spices. It's the perfect combination of sweet and savory, and it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
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Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Orange Peel, Water
No holiday meal is complete without cranberry sauce, and this recipe is a winner. With just four simple ingredients, you can make a tangy and sweet sauce that pairs perfectly with turkey, ham, or any other main course. Plus, it's a great way to add a pop of color to your plate.
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The Best Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Large Eggs, Large Yolks
When it comes to pumpkin pie, sometimes it's best to stick with the tried and true. This classic recipe features a flaky crust, a smooth and creamy filling, and a sprinkle of warm spices. It's everything you could want in a pumpkin pie and is sure to become a family favorite.
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Maple Mashed Yams with Toasted Walnuts, The Ultimate...
Main Ingredients: Yams, Butter, Heavy Cream, Fresh Thyme, Maple Syrup
Mashed yams are a classic comfort food, and this recipe takes them to the next level with the addition of maple and toasted walnuts. The result is a creamy and sweet side dish that will have you going back for seconds. It's the perfect accompaniment to any cozy fall or winter meal.
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Delicious and Quick Thanksgiving Meal When You Have to...
Main Ingredients: Turkey Breast, Butternut Squash, Brussel Sprouts, Acorn
When you're in charge of feeding a large group for Thanksgiving, it can be daunting. But with this recipe, you can create a delicious and quick Thanksgiving meal that will satisfy everyone at the table. From the turkey to the sides to the dessert, this menu has got you covered.
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Thanksgiving Maple Rosemary Whipped Yams Topped with...
Main Ingredients: Candied Pecans, Yams, Heavy Cream, Maple Syrup, Fresh
For a side dish that is sure to impress, try this recipe for Thanksgiving maple rosemary whipped yams topped with pecans. The whipped yams are light and fluffy, while the maple and rosemary add a unique and delicious flavor. And the crunchy pecans on top provide the perfect finishing touch.
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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole from Canned Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Brown Sugar, Salt, Cinnamon, Egg, Melted Butter
If you're short on time or don't have access to fresh sweet potatoes, don't worry. This recipe for easy sweet potato casserole uses canned yams as the base, making it a quick and easy option for any meal. Plus, it still has all the flavor and texture of a traditional sweet potato casserole.
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Pumpkin Pie with Salted Caramel Sauce
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Whole Milk, Yolks, Large Eggs, Vanilla
If you're looking to elevate your pumpkin pie game, this recipe is for you. The addition of a rich and salty caramel sauce takes this classic dessert to a whole new level. It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty and is sure to be a hit with anyone who tries it.
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Gingersnap Sweet Potato Pie
Main Ingredients: Gingersnap Cookies, Unsalted Butter, Yams, Butter
If you're tired of the same old pumpkin pie, try this gingersnap sweet potato pie for a change. The gingersnap crust adds a spicy and crunchy twist, while the sweet potato filling is creamy and flavorful. It's a unique and delicious dessert that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
Yam and Red Onion Casserole Recipe
Ingredients:
3 large yams, peeled and sliced
1 large red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons melted butter
Instructions:
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
In a medium saucepan, bring milk, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder to a simmer.
Add the sliced yams and red onions to the saucepan and let them cook for about 5-7 minutes, until slightly tender.
Transfer the yams and onions to the prepared baking dish, arranging them in a single layer.
In a small bowl, mix together bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, and melted butter to make the topping.
Sprinkle the topping over the yams and onions.
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the yams are fully cooked.
Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving.
Why Yams and Red Onions?
While sweet potato casserole is a classic Thanksgiving dish, swapping in yams adds a unique twist. Yams have a slightly different flavor and texture than sweet potatoes, making them a great option for those who want to mix things up. The addition of red onions brings a subtle sweetness and a pop of color to the dish. Plus, both of these ingredients are packed with nutrients, making this casserole a healthier option for your holiday feast.
Make It Ahead of Time
One of the biggest stressors of hosting Thanksgiving is trying to get all the dishes ready at the same time. Luckily, this yam and red onion casserole can be prepared ahead of time. Simply follow the recipe until step 6, then cover and refrigerate until you're ready to bake it. This will save you time and oven space on the day of your feast.
Final Thoughts
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and enjoy delicious food. By incorporating yams and red onions into your menu, you can elevate your traditional Thanksgiving dishes and impress your guests. So why not give this yam and red onion casserole a try this holiday season? It's a simple yet flavorful dish that will surely become a new favorite at your Thanksgiving table.
