sweet, sweet potato casserole

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97 Pinches
Cabot, AR
Updated on Jun 4, 2013

This is my version taken from several recipes and combined for my own preferences.

prep time
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • USE EITHER FRESH OR CANNED SWEET POTATOES, NOT BOTH
  • 4 medium sweet pototoes
  • 1 can (40 ounce) sweet pototoes
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • FOR CRUMB TOPPING:
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

How To Make sweet, sweet potato casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butter a 9"x9" or 2 quart baking dish.
  • Step 2
    If using fresh sweet potatoes, bake them until fork tender. Slice open and scrape the flesh into a large bowl.
  • Step 3
    If using canned sweet potatoes, empty the can with the liquid into a medium size saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook 15 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, drain and place in a large bowl.
  • Step 4
    Mash potatoes. Add granulated sugar, eggs, 1/3 cup of butter, milk and vanilla. Stir until mixed. Spread into prepared pan.
  • Step 5
    For crumb topping: In a medium size bowl, mix the brown sugar, flour, melted butter and pecans. Sprinkle on top of sweet potatoes.
  • Step 6
    Bake 25-35 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #Casserole
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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