Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe
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Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole

By: TINA B 
"My family begs me to make this creamy baked dish every Thanksgiving and Christmas. What makes it so good is the pecan topping! Try it and I'm sure it will become your new tradition!"

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 6 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sweet potato, cubed
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Put sweet potatoes in a medium saucepan with water to cover. Cook over medium high heat until tender; drain and mash.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the sweet potatoes, white sugar, eggs, salt, butter, milk and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  3. In medium bowl, mix the brown sugar and flour. Cut in the butter until the mixture is coarse. Stir in the pecans. Sprinkle the mixture over the sweet potato mixture.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until the topping is lightly brown.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 226 | Total Fat: 11.1g | Cholesterol: 54mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2007 by Melissa   view full review
Superb!! OK..I changed some things...added some things..made it MUCH BETTER!!! I am from...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2006 by Auntnett   view full review
I am 50 years old and my family has made basically this same casserole all my life - it's very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2007 by Jess   view full review
Yummy is right!! I made this today as a trial run for Thanksgiving (and this will be the dish...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2006 by MarcieJ   view full review
I made this for the first time this Thanksgiving based on all the positive reviews here, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2006 by THERESA R.   view full review
I did the following....just microwaved my potatoes until fully cooked and then sliced them and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2006 by CDNGRL322   view full review
This was great. Roasting the yams whole in foil for an hour or so depending on the size of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2002 by NANCY PISCITELLI   view full review
Made this recipe twice with great results! Used brown sugar instead of white and added 1 tsp...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2007 by Boomdog02   view full review
This is a good start, but as the previuos reviewer suggested, you MUST roast the sweet...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2005 by Paula W   view full review
I took a chance and added this untried recipe to my Thanksgiving menu and it was the star dish...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2005 by VINTAGEMONKEY   view full review
mmm very very good! i cut the sugar and butter in half and it was still good! I added extra...

 

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