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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Crumble

A delightful sweet potato casserole topped with a crunchy pecan crumble. Ideal for holidays or gatherings, this side dish is sure to be a hit.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
65 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
2

Nutrition

calories226calories
carbohydrates30g
fat11g
protein3g

Ingredients

4 cups peeled, cubed sweet potatoes
2 large eggs, beaten
0.5 cup white sugar
0.5 cup milk
8 tbsp butter, softened
0.5 tsp vanilla extract
0.5 tsp salt
0.5 cup packed brown sugar
0.33333334326744 cup all-purpose flour
3 tbsp butter, softened
0.5 cup chopped pecans

Directions

1

Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).

2

In a medium saucepan, add sweet potatoes and cover with water. Cook over medium-high heat until tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.

3

Mash the drained sweet potatoes using a fork. Add beaten eggs and mix well.

4

Next, incorporate sugar, milk, softened butter, vanilla extract, salt, and stir until smooth.

5

Transfer the sweet potato mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish.

6

For the crumble topping: In a medium bowl, mix brown sugar and flour together. Using a pastry cutter, combine the butter until the mixture is coarse, resembling peas. Don't overmix; then stir in chopped pecans.

7

Sprinkle the crumb topping over the sweet potato mixture.

8

Bake for about 30 minutes until the topping turns lightly browned.

9

Serve and enjoy!