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apple yam delight

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Marcia McCance
Stone Mountain, GA

Got this recipe in the 70's but don't have a picture of the finished dish... even on the internet. So, I chose a couple that are "representative". It is sweet but not like the marshmallow ones. Hope you like the alternative!!

(3 ratings)
method Bake

Ingredients For apple yam delight

  • TOPPING:
  • 3/4 c
    dark brown sugar
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour
  • 3/4 c
    instant oatmeal (or regular)
  • 1/3 c
    butter
  • CASSEROLE:
  • 1 can
    16 oz bite sized yams
  • 1 jar
    chunky style apple sauce
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon

How To Make apple yam delight

  • 1
    TOPPING: Mix together the sugar, flour, and oatmeal, then cut in the butter until crumbly and set aside
  • 2
    CASSEROLE: In a 6x10x2 pan (or equivalent 8x8x2) arrange a little less than 1/2 of the apple sauce layered in the bottom of the pan.
  • 3
    Sprinkle half of the cinnamon on this layer (1/2 tsp) and then spoon 3 Tbsp of the topping on this layer, also
  • 4
    Evenly layer all of the yams and sprinkle with the rest of the cinnamon.
  • 5
    Layer the rest of the apple sauce and then the topping on the yams
  • 6
    Bake 350 F, 30-40 minutes -- Serve warm
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