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classic sweet potato casserole with marshmallows

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Kathie Carr
North Liberty, IN

Everybody makes this casserole, don't they. Here is Grandma Carr's version taken from a file of her handwritten recipes.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For classic sweet potato casserole with marshmallows

  • 5 lg
    sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 2 Tbsp
    orange juice or cranberry juice, optional
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 pkg
    (10.5 ounce) miniature marshmallows

How To Make classic sweet potato casserole with marshmallows

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Boil sliced sweet potatoes in water until tender. Drain. In a large bowl, mash the potatoes and stir until creamy. I like to leave some texture and not get all the lumps out but use your perference as a guide. Stir in the butter, brown sugar, juice and a dash of ground cinnamon.
  • 2
    Spread the sweet potato mixture into a buttered 9 by 13 inch pan. Sprinkle the miniature marshmallows over the top and bake at 350 degrees until golden brown.

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