Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

Name: Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups peeled cooked sweet potatoes; 1 1/4 cups sugar; 1/4 cup melted butter; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 -2 tablespoon Bourbon; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 cup milk; 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells; 3 egg whites

Servings: persons

2 cups peeled cooked sweet potatoes
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup melted butter
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 -2 tablespoon Bourbon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup milk
1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells
3 egg whites

1
Preheat the oven to 350u00b0F.
2
For the filling, using an electric hand mixer, combine the potatoes, 1 cup of the sugar, the butter, eggs, vanilla, salt, and spices. Mix thoroughly.
3
Add the milk and continue to mix.
4
Pour the filling into the pie crust and bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
5
Place the pie on a rack and cool to room temperature before covering with meringue.
6
For the meringue, using an electric mixer, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form;.
7
Beat in the remaining 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon at a time.
8
Continue beating until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is glossy and stiff, but not dry.
9
With a rubber spatula, spoon the meringue onto the pie, forming peaks. Make sure the meringue touches the crust all around. Sprinkle with a pinch of granulated sugar. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until delicately browned. Cool and serve.

668

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups peeled cooked sweet potatoes, 1 1/4 cups sugar, 1/4 cup melted butter, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Old Fashioned 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.

Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie

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