Sweet Potato Cake - melissassouthernstylekitchen.com
"Indulge in a slice of heaven with this mouth-watering moist and flavorful Southern Sweet Potato Cake recipe...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 large sweet potatoes ((to equal 2 cups mashed))
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2 1/3 cups chopped pecans or walnuts (divided use)
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2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
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3/4 cup granulated sugar
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3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
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2 tsp ground cinnamon
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1 1/2 tsp baking powder
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1/2 tsp baking soda
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1/2 tsp salt
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1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
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1/4 tsp ground ginger
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1 cup vegetable oil
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1 Tbsp vanilla extract
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4 large eggs (room temperature)
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Cream Cheese Frosting:
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12 oz plain cream cheese (1 1/2 blocks) (softened)
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3/4 cup salted butter (softened)
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1 Tbsp vanilla extract
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4 1/2-5 cups powdered sugar
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1 tsp ground cinnamon (plus additional for dusting the top)
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2-4 Tbsp heavy cream
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