How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs. sweet potatoes (boiled), 1 cup packed brown sugar, 5 tsp. cornstarch, 1/4 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole Recipe

Name: Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs. sweet potatoes (boiled); 1 cup packed brown sugar; 5 tsp. cornstarch; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1 cup apricot nectar; 1/2 cup hot water; 2 tsp. orange peel (grated); 2 tsp. margarine; 1/2 cup pecans (chopped)

Try this homemade Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet potatoes, brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. Easy s…

This Sweet Potato And Pecan Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sweet potatoes (boiled), packed brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 621 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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