These creamy sweet potatoes baked with pears smell wonderful while cooking and taste magnificent on the Thanksgiving table. This dish is sure to become a family favorite!
Provided by CHRISTYJ
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 1h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake in the preheated oven 1 hour, or until tender.
- Peel the baked sweet potatoes. Place in a medium bowl and whip until smooth.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, gently cook the pears 10 minutes, or until tender. Process the pears in a food processor until smooth.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix the evaporated milk, vanilla, brown sugar and butter. Heat until scalded. Blend into the sweet potatoes.
- Mix the pear puree, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange juice and pecans into the sweet potato mixture. Transfer to a large baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.3 calories, Carbohydrate 58.2 g, Cholesterol 24.4 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 150.6 mg, Sugar 31.1 g
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