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The Best Sweet Potato Casserole

The Best Sweet Potato Casserole

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If you’re in search of a dish that encapsulates warmth and joy, The Best Sweet Potato Casserole is your answer! This delightful casserole features creamy sweet potatoes topped with a crunchy pecan mixture, making it an ideal side for holiday feasts or cozy family dinners. With its comforting flavors and simple preparation, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Plus, this recipe allows for variations to suit your family’s taste, ensuring every bite is as delightful as the last.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (for topping)
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1/3 cup melted butter (for topping)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 1.5 to 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, beaten eggs, vanilla extract, milk, and melted butter until smooth.
  3. Pour the sweet potato mixture into the prepared dish and spread evenly.
  4. In another bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, melted butter, and chopped pecans until crumbly. Sprinkle over the sweet potato mixture.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes until golden brown on top.

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