Dessert for Dinner Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

Name: Dessert for Dinner Sweet Potato Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 sweet potatoes, sliced, or more to taste; 1 cup white sugar; 1/2 cup melted butter; 1/4 cup milk; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Topping:; 1 cup finely chopped pecans; 1 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup melted butter; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Servings: persons

5 sweet potatoes, sliced, or more to taste
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup melted butter
1/4 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Topping:
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup melted butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour

1
Place sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil.
2
Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
3
Drain and immediately peel sweet potatoes; transfer to a large bowl and mash.
4
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
5
Stir white sugar, 1/2 cup melted butter, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract into mashed sweet potatoes; pour into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
6
Mix pecans, brown sugar, 1/2 cup melted butter, and flour together in a bowl.
7
Sprinkle pecan mixture over sweet potato mixture.
8
Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
9
Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through, 25 to 35 minutes.
10
Remove aluminum foil and continue baking until pecans are lightly browned, about 5 more minutes.

1233

kcal

Calories

Fat

142

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 sweet potatoes, sliced, or more to taste, 1 cup white sugar, 1/2 cup melted butter, 1/4 cup milk, and more.

Yes, Dessert for Dinner Sweet Potato Casserole 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.

Dessert for Dinner Sweet Potato Casserole

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