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Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole – A Perfect Blend of Sweetness and Comfort

Shruthi
This Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole is creamy, sweet, and rich in flavor.The smooth base pairs perfectly with the crunchy topping.It is simple to prepare and ideal for holidays and gatherings.Every bite delivers warmth and festive comfort.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Sweet Potato Base

  • 4 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

For the Topping

  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup melted butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Combine sweet potatoes, eggs, sugar, milk, butter, and vanilla in a mixing bowl.
  • Blend until smooth and pour into a greased baking dish.
  • In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, pecans, and butter until crumbly.
  • Sprinkle the topping evenly over the sweet potato mixture.
  • Bake for 30–35 minutes until golden and set.
  • Let it rest for a few minutes before serving warm.

Notes

  • Use baked sweet potatoes for deeper flavour.
  • Adjust sugar based on sweetness preference.
  • Add cinnamon or nutmeg for extra warmth.
  • For a classic version, replace pecan topping with marshmallows.
  • Serve warm for the best texture and flavour.
Keyword holiday side dish, Marshmallow casserole, Pecan topping, sweet potato casserole, Thanksgiving recipes