The Very BEST Sweet Potato Casserole Ever

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness.

marshmallows

🥗Healthier: toasted nuts

💰Cheaper: coconut flakes

Nuts add crunch and nutrition.

Roast sweet potatoes until well-cooked.

Mash the roasted sweet potatoes with a potato masher or fork.

Add eggs to the mashed sweet potatoes.

Add semi-melted butter to the mixture.

Pour in milk.

Add brown sugar, a pinch of salt, and granulated sugar to the mixture.

Mix all ingredients together until well combined.

Transfer the sweet potato mixture to a buttered casserole dish.

In the same bowl, mix flour and brown sugar with a pinch of salt for the topping.

Add very cold butter to the flour mixture and cut it in until it resembles coarse crumbs.

Stir in finely chopped pecans into the topping mixture.

Sprinkle the topping over the sweet potato mash mixture.

Bake in a hot oven until fully done.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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