Alexi's Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

Name: Alexi's Sweet Potato Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes; 3 large eggs, lightly beaten; ⅓ cup sugar; 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest; ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground allspice; ¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; ¼ teaspoon salt; 1 ½ cups light cream; 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled; 9 inches prebaked pie shells; whipped cream, for serving

Servings: persons

4 medium sweet potatoes
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
⅓ cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground allspice
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups light cream
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
9 inches prebaked pie shells
whipped cream, for serving

1
Preheat oven to 400F Pierce potatoes several times with the tines of a fork.
2
Roast until teneder when pierced with the tip of a paring knife, about 1 hour.
3
Set aside to cool slightly.
4
When cool enough to handle, peel, discarding skins, and place flesh in a medium bowl.
5
Mash well; set aside to cool.
6
In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, sugar lemon zest, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.
7
Whisk in cream.
8
Add egg mixrture to cooled sweet potatoes, and whisk until thoroughly combined.
9
Whisk in melted butter and pour into baked crust.
10
Bake until filling is set and the tip of a knife comes out clean when inserted in the center, 45-50 minutes.
11
Cool completely before slicing.
12
Serve topped with whipped cream.

652

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 medium sweet potatoes, 3 large eggs, lightly beaten, ⅓ cup sugar, 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, and more.

Yes, Alexi's Sweet Potato Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Alexi's Sweet Potato Pie

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