Delicious Sweet Potato Pie Recipe for All Occasions

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Delicious Sweet Potato Pie Recipe for All Occasions
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
90 mins
Total Time:
110mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2024

This sweet potato pie recipe is a classic American dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With a flaky crust and a creamy, spiced sweet potato filling, this pie is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or just craving a sweet treat, this recipe is sure to satisfy.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 unbaked pie crust

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, evaporated milk, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. Pour the sweet potato mixture into the unbaked pie crust.
  4. Bake for 50-60 minutes, until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
  5. Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.
  6. Enjoy your delicious sweet potato pie!

Interesting Facts

  • Sweet potato pie is a popular dessert in the southern United States, especially during the Thanksgiving holiday.
  • Sweet potatoes are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber and antioxidants.
  • Some people like to top their sweet potato pie with whipped cream or a sprinkle of pecans for an added touch of sweetness.