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Louisiana Apple–Yam Bake

Louisiana Apple–Yam Bake pairs tender yams and juicy apples with a buttery brown sugar-pecan crumble that toasts as it bakes. Warm cinnamon runs through each bite, giving it a cozy character perfect for holiday dinners or fall gatherings. It’s a comforting side that balances gentle sweetness with nutty crunch and a hint of caramelization.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Louisiana Apple–Yam Bake
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Combine the yams and apples, then spread them in the bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish. In a bowl, mix the pecans, sugar, and cinnamon; sprinkle this over the yams and apples. Drizzle the margarine over the top.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until the topping starts to brown, basting 1 or 2 times during baking, about 20 minutes.