Heavenly Sweet Potato Casserole π π₯§
Overview:
Indulge in the heavenly flavors of this delectable Sweet Potato Casserole, a cherished recipe passed down from generation to generation. Perfect for Thanksgiving or any special occasion, this dish strikes the perfect balance between sweet and savory, almost resembling a dessert in its delightful taste. Whether you opt for the classic pecan topping or the alternative marshmallows, every bite is guaranteed to evoke feelings of warmth and nostalgia. Get ready to elevate your holiday feast with this irresistible dish!
Time Table:
Preparation | Cooking | Total |
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30 mins | 45 mins | 1 hr 15 mins |
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp butter, softened
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 143.3
- Fat: 6.3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 24.4mg
- Sodium: 81.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 21.6g
- Fiber: 0.9g
- Sugar: 18.5g
- Protein: 1.3g
Recipe Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, sugar, salt, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Beat together until well incorporated.
- Transfer the sweet potato mixture into a greased baking pan, spreading it out evenly.
- In another bowl, prepare the topping by mixing together the brown sugar, chopped pecans, all-purpose flour, and softened butter until crumbly.
- Spread the topping evenly over the sweet potato mixture in the baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the casserole is heated through.
- Serve hot and enjoy the heavenly flavors of this sweet potato casserole with your loved ones!
This recipe serves approximately 12 servings, making it ideal for gatherings and celebrations. Feel free to customize it to your taste preferences, whether you prefer the crunch of pecans or the gooey goodness of marshmallows on top. However you choose to enjoy it, this Heavenly Sweet Potato Casserole is sure to become a beloved favorite at your family gatherings and holiday feasts!