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Pecan Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
gluten-freevegetarianamericanside dish

Pecan Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

By Foodista45 min🍽 6 servings

Pecan Topped Sweet Potato Casserole is a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 6 servings. One serving contains 285 calories, 6g of protein, and 11g of fat. For 98 cents per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a very reasonably priced recipe for fans of American food. 1 person has tried and liked this recipe. Only a few people really liked this side dish. Head to the store and pick up ground cinnamon, nutmeg, butter, and a few other things to make it today. It will be a hit at your Thanksgiving event. It is brought to you by Foo

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

  2. 2

    Put the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce each one 2 or 3 times with a fork.

  3. 3

    Bake for 45 to 60 minutes or until tender.

  4. 4

    Set aside to cool.

  5. 5

    Turn the oven down to 350 degrees F.

  6. 6

    Scoop the sweet potato out of their skins and into a medium bowl.

  7. 7

    Discard the skins.

  8. 8

    Mash the potatoes until smooth.

  9. 9

    Add the eggs, butter, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and pepper to taste.

  10. 10

    Whisk the mixture until smooth.

  11. 11

    Butter an 8 by 8-inch casserole.

  12. 12

    Pour the sweet potato mixture into the pan and sprinkle the top with the pecans.

  13. 13

    Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until a bit puffy.

  14. 14

    Serve immediately.

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Ingredients (10)

  • 2 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 large), scrubbed
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten with a fork
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted plus more for the preparing the pan
  • 2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans