Best Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

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HEALTHY SWEET POTATO AND BACON BREAKFAST CASSEROLE



Healthy Sweet Potato and Bacon Breakfast Casserole image

This casserole is a way to have healthy fats and delicious veggies without all the bad stuff. There is a punch of flavor in this and you can even package individually to eat throughout the week. One of my favorite go-to recipes. Top with cheese if desired.

Provided by The Noshologist

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 1h11m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon butter
6 slices bacon
1 large sweet potato, cubed
1 cup chopped broccoli
ΒΌ yellow onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced, or more to taste
2 cups fresh spinach
salt and ground black pepper to taste
6 eggs, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter.
  • Cook bacon in a skillet on medium heat until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Remove and chop coarsely.
  • Cook sweet potato, broccoli, onion, and garlic in the same skillet until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add spinach; season with salt and pepper and cook until wilted, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Beat eggs in a bowl until foamy. Add bacon and spinach mixture and stir well. Pour mixture into the baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top and sides are golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 105.3 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 215.3 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

HEALTHY SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE



Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
3 medium carrots, 8 ounces, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
1/3 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray. Put the sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water by 2-inches. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the carrots. Cook until both the potatoes and carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Drain well.
  • Transfer the potatoes and carrots to a large bowl and add the sugar, butter, ginger, zest, and cinnamon. Mash until well combined and slightly chunky. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the egg whites and transfer to the baking dish. Sprinkle with the nuts and bake until well puffed and hot through, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 218 milligrams, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 3 grams

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