YELLOW SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

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Becoming a tradition for Thanksgiving. I use the yellow sweet potatoes and not the orange ones. I find that the orange ones are too dense and wet and the yellow ones are more fluffy like regular potatoes. This is a very sweet casserole - almost like a dessert!

Provided by Daymented

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 -5 cups peeled cooked and mashed yellow sweet potatoes
1/2 cup melted butter
1/3 cup milk
1/2 white sugar (*)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup brown sugar (*)
1/2 cup flour
1/3 cup butter
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • *Bothsugar amounts can be lessened if you don't want it too sweet (like maybe 1/3 cup white sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar).
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Grease a 9x13 baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, mix together mashed sweet potatoes, 1/2 cup melted butter, milk, white sugar, vanilla, and eggs.
  • Spread into baking dish.
  • In a small bowl mix brown sugar and flour.
  • Using a pastry cutter (or a fork if you don't have one) cut in butter until it's all crumbly, then stir in the pecans.
  • Sprinkle over top of the potatoes.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 603.5, Fat 40.9, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 140.2, Sodium 271.2, Carbohydrate 55.9, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 31.1, Protein 6.9

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