Golden Pecan Praline Sweet Potato Delight 🍠✨
Wonderful Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Praline Topping
Overview:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this cherished family recipe, passed down by my niece from a memorable Thanksgiving gathering. These Wonderful Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Praline Topping are a true embodiment of comfort and joy, boasting a heavenly blend of sweet potatoes, butter, eggs, and aromatic spices, crowned with a decadent pecan praline topping. While they may not fit into your low-calorie regimen, the unparalleled taste experience they offer is well worth the indulgence.
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Servings: 12
- Calories: 381 per serving
Ingredients:
| Ingredients | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes | 4 |
| Butter | 1/2 cup |
| Eggs | 2 |
| Sugar | 1 cup |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp |
| Pumpkin pie spice | 1 tsp |
| Flour | 1/2 cup |
| Brown sugar | 1/3 cup |
| Pecans | 1 cup |
Instructions:
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Prepare Sweet Potato Mixture:
- Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, melted butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and pumpkin pie spice. Stir until well combined and smooth.
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Assemble the Dish:
- Transfer the sweet potato mixture into a 9×13 inch baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
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Create the Pecan Praline Topping:
- In another bowl, mix together the flour, softened butter, brown sugar, and chopped pecans until the mixture becomes crumbly and resembles coarse crumbs.
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Apply the Topping:
- Sprinkle the pecan praline topping generously over the sweet potato mixture, covering the entire surface.
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Bake to Perfection:
- Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the sweet potato mixture is set.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once baked to perfection, remove the dish from the oven and allow it to cool slightly before serving.
- Scoop out generous portions onto serving plates, savoring the irresistible aroma that fills the air.
- These Wonderful Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Praline Topping are best enjoyed warm, alongside your favorite Thanksgiving feast or as a delightful dessert on any occasion.
Indulge in the symphony of flavors and textures, as each spoonful of this delectable dish transports you to a realm of culinary bliss. With its rich, velvety sweet potato base and crunchy, nutty pecan praline topping, this recipe is sure to become a beloved tradition in your family gatherings for years to come. So gather around the table, share stories, and create new memories as you savor every spoonful of this culinary masterpiece.
