Meringue And Streusel-Topped Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Name: Meringue And Streusel-Topped Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Sweet potato puree:; 8 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes (about 3 1/4 pounds); 1 cup sweetened dried cranberries, coarsely chopped; 1/2 cup half-and-half; 1/3 cup maple syrup; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring; 2 large eggs; Cooking spray; Streusel:; 2/3 cup chopped pecans; 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons butter, melted; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; Meringue:; 4 large egg whites; 2 1/3 cups granulated sugar

Servings: persons

Sweet potato puree:
8 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes (about 3 1/4 pounds)
1 cup sweetened dried cranberries, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/3 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring
2 large eggs
Cooking spray
Streusel:
2/3 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Meringue:
4 large egg whites
2 1/3 cups granulated sugar

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0.
2
To prepare sweet potato puree, place sweet potatoes in a stockpot, and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Drain potatoes; place in a large bowl. Add cranberries and next 7 ingredients (through eggs); beat with a mixer at high speed for 2 minutes or until smooth. Spoon sweet potato puree into a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
3
To prepare streusel, combine pecans, brown sugar, flour, butter, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Sprinkle the streusel evenly over sweet potato puree. Bake at 350u00b0 for 30 minutes; remove from oven (do not turn oven off).
4
To prepare meringue, place the egg whites in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form using clean, dry beaters. Gradually add granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form (about 4 minutes). Spoon meringue into a pastry bag fitted with a star tip. Pipe meringue in a lattice design over streusel. Bake at 350u00b0 for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

1444

kcal

Calories

Fat

264

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Sweet potato puree:, 8 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes (about 3 1/4 pounds), 1 cup sweetened dried cranberries, coarsely chopped, 1/2 cup half-and-half, and more.

Yes, Meringue And Streusel-Topped Sweet Potatoes 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.

Meringue And Streusel-Topped Sweet Potatoes

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