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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping

Cultural Context

Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping is a traditional American dish often served during Thanksgiving and other holiday gatherings. It combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes with a crunchy pecan topping, creating a comforting side dish that complements savory mains. The dish reflects the Southern culinary tradition, where sweet potatoes are a staple ingredient. Its popularity has grown beyond the South, becoming a beloved part of holiday meals across the United States.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
sweet potatoes
flour
butter
2 eggs
brown sugar
salt
vanilla extract
heavy whipping cream
cinnamon
chopped pecans

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is healthier with beneficial fats.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener.

1

Boil sweet potatoes for 20 minutes until tender.

2

Drain sweet potatoes and add to a bowl.

3

Mix in butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, salt, eggs, and heavy whipping cream until smooth using a mixer.

4

Spray a baking dish with cooking spray and spread the sweet potato mixture evenly in the dish.

5

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

6

Bake the sweet potato mixture for 25 minutes.

7

Prepare the topping by mixing flour, salt, cinnamon, brown sugar, butter, and chopped pecans.

8

After 25 minutes, remove the casserole from the oven and add the pecan topping on top.

9

Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until the topping is crisp.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

potbaking dishmixercooking spray

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Sweet Potato BakePecan Sweet Potato Casserole

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