SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN CRUMB TOPPING

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My fave way to make sweet potatoes. Always requested to bring for Turkey day meals. The topping puts these above the rest!

Provided by F-16 momma

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 cup half-and-half
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into small pieces
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Place potatoes in boiling water and simmer for 20 min, or until tender; drain and cool slightly.
  • Place potatoes in a large bowl; add half and half, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tsp salt and vanilla and beat at medium speed until smooth (or mash with potato masher to desired consistancy).
  • Add eggs and mix well; scrape into a 13 x 9 dish coated with cooking spray.
  • For topping: sprinkle marshmallows over top.
  • Combine flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and 1/4 tsp salt in medium bowl.
  • Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in pecans and sprinkle over potatoes.
  • Bake for 30-40 min, or until golden brown.

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