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sweet potato fool

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lynda Sweezey
Charlotte, MI

If you like sweet potatoes you will like this. I didn't put a assemble time because it depends on if you use fresh sweet potatoes or canned sweet potatoes.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min

Ingredients For sweet potato fool

  • 2 c
    cooked,pureed sweet potatoes or 1 can(15 0z) sweet potatoe puree
  • 1/4 c
    firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    ginger
  • 1 c
    heavy cream
  • 3 Tbsp
    powdered sugar
  • 12
    gingersnap cookies,coarsely crushed

How To Make sweet potato fool

  • 1
    Combine sweet potatoes,brown sugar,cinnamon,ginger in medium bowl,stirring until well blended.
  • 2
    Beat cream in large bowl with electric mixer until thick.Gradually add powdered sugar,beat until stiff.
  • 3
    To assemble: Layer 1/2 of gingersnaps in a 2 quart glass bowl. Spread with 1/2 of sweet potato puree' & 1/2 whipped cream. Layer remaining gingersnaps,sweet potato puree' & whipped cream. Chill 1 hour before serving.
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