Sweet Potato Sides for the Holidays…
Always a great fall and holiday treat Sweet Potatoes at their best…KEEP SCROLLING…
Sweet Potato Casserole
Ingredients
6 Sweet Potato – Cooked, Peeled And Mashed
¼ Cup Evaporated Milk
¼ Cup Orange Juice
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
½ Cup White Sugar
½ Teaspoon Kosher Salt
4 Tablespoons Butter, Melted
½ Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
½ Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
⅓ Cup Butter, Melted
¾ Cup Packed Brown Sugar
½ Cup All-Purpose Flour
¾ Cup Chopped Pecans
Directions
Step 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 2 quart casserole dish and set aside.
Step 2 Blend together the sweet potatoes, evaporated milk, orange juice, vanilla, sugar, salt, 3 tablespoons butter, nutmeg and cinnamon. Pour into prepared casserole dish.
Step 3 Prepare the topping by mixing together the 1/3 cup butter, brown sugar, flour and pecans. Sprinkle over casserole and bake for 45 minutes or until hot.
Sweet Potato Casserole “Good Enough for Dessert”
Ingredients
5 Cups Cooked And Mashed Sweet Potatoes
1 Cup White Sugar
½ Cup Butter, Melted
½ Cup Milk
3 Eggs, Beaten
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 Cup Light Brown Sugar
½ Cup All-Purpose Flour
⅓ Cup Butter
1 Cup Chopped Pecans
Directions
Step 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Step 2 Mix mashed sweet potatoes, sugar, 1/2 cup melted butter, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl; spread into the prepared baking dish.
Step 3 Mix brown sugar and flour together in a small bowl; cut in 1/3 cup butter until mixture is crumbly, then stir in pecans. Sprinkle streusel mixture over sweet potatoes.
Step 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Serves 14
Classic Sweet Potato Casserole
Ingredients
Sweet Potato Layer:
3 Cups Cooked, Mashed Sweet Potatoes
¾ Cup White Sugar
2 Eggs, Beaten
⅓ Cup Milk
3 Tablespoons Butter, Melted
½ Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
½ Teaspoon Salt
Topping:
1 Cup Chopped Pecans
½ Cup Brown Sugar
⅓ Cup All-Purpose Flour
¼ Cup Butter, Melted
1 (10 Ounce) Package Marshmallows, Or To Taste
Directions
Step 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Step 2 Beat mashed sweet potato, white sugar, eggs, milk, 3 tablespoons melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt together in a large bowl until smooth; spread ito a 9-inch square baking dish.
Step 3 Bake in preheated oven until firmly set, about 45 minutes.
Step 4 Mix chopped pecans, brown sugar, flour, and 1/4 cup melted butter together in a bowl until dry ingredients are evenly moistened; spread evenly over the sweet potato mixture and top with marshmallows.
Step 5 Return dish to oven and bake until marshmallows are lightly browned, about 15 minutes. 6 Servings
Tennessee Whiskey Sweet Potato Casserole
Ingredients
3 Quarts Water
3 Cups Diced Sweet Potato
1 Cup Brown Sugar
⅓ Cup Tennessee Whiskey
¼ Cup Butter, Softened
3 Teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
2 ¼ Teaspoons Ground Nutmeg
1 Teaspoon Sea Salt
¼ Cup Butter
¾ Cup Brown Sugar
2 Cups Chopped Pecans
Directions
Step 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Step 2 Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Cook sweet potatoes in boiling water until tender, about 7 minutes; drain. Transfer potatoes to a large mixing bowl; mash with a potato masher until smooth. Add 3/4 cup brown sugar, Tennessee whiskey, 1/4 cup softened butter, cinnamon, and nutmeg to the potatoes; stir to incorporate. Spread mixture into a 1-quart casserole dish.
Step 3 Melt 1/4 cup butter in a small skillet over low heat. Stir 3/4 cup brown sugar into the melted butter until incorporated. Add pecans to skillet; cook and stir until the pecans are completely coated in the butter mixture, 2 to 3 minutes. Top sweet potato mixture with the pecans.
Step 4 Bake in preheated oven until browned around the edges, about 25 minutes.