Pecan Sweet Potatoes

Medium
šŸ— Southern u.s.

Total Time

60 minutes

Servings

Varies

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes

2

½ stick (4 tbsp) margarine, melted

3

2 eggs, beaten (or 3 egg whites)

4

½ cup milk (or ¼ cup skim milk)

5

⅓–1 cup white granulated sugar

6

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

7

½ teaspoon almond extract

8

1 cup brown sugar

9

½ stick (4 tbsp) margarine, melted

10

¼ cup flour (if using self-rising flour, omit salt and baking powder)

11

ā…› teaspoon baking powder

12

ā…› teaspoon salt

13

½ cup chopped pecans

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Mix base and topping ingredients in separate bowls.

2

Pour the sweet potato mixture into a 9x12-inch pan.

3

Sprinkle on topping, and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.

45 minutes

Notes
  • •Other nuts can be used in the topping—almonds or peanuts serve admirably.
  • •Stores well frozen.