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sweet potato casserole

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  • Author: llamo Ignacio Torres
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Sweet potato casserole is a comforting dish. It is perfect for holidays or any day.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cooked sweet potatoes, mashed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes, sugar, milk, melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well.
  3. Pour sweet potato mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Top with pecan halves and mini marshmallows.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until marshmallows are golden brown.
  6. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a smoother casserole, use an electric mixer to combine ingredients.
  • Adjust sweetness to taste by adding more or less sugar.
  • To prevent marshmallows from burning, cover dish with foil during the last 10 minutes of baking.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg