Easy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 22, 2024

This easy sweet potato casserole recipe is the perfect side dish for any meal. With a sweet and creamy filling topped with a crispy pecan streusel topping, it's sure to be a hit with family and friends. Best of all, it's easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together mashed sweet potatoes, sugar, 1/2 cup melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and milk. Spread evenly in the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, 1/3 cup melted butter, and chopped pecans. Sprinkle over the sweet potato mixture.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown.

Interesting Facts

  • Sweet potatoes are a great source of vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • The pecan streusel topping adds a delicious crunch to this dish.