Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Peacan Crusted Sweet Potato Casserole


Thanksgiving is only a day away and already Caz and I have dinner in the bag. With only the star of the day, T-Tom to go and the mashed potatoes, I'd say we're in the position to lounge a bit and play a lot tomorrow
 : ). This is what Caz made.  Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato Casserole. D-e-l-i-s-h! Here's how you make it. I can't wait to break the Atkins for this tomorrow :D.

Ingredients:
Serves 6
  • Crust:
  • 1 cup brown sugar (We used Splenda brown sugar mix)
  • 1/3 cup flour 
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 stick butter, melted 
  • Filling:
  • 3 cups baked sweet potoatoes, peeled and mashed (They can be microwaved for about 10 minutes, depending on your microwave)
  • 1 cup sugar (we used Splenda for cooking and baking)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt 
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla 
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 stick butter, melted



  • In a mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, nuts and butter. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine sweet potatoes, sugar, salt, vanilla, eggs and butter in a mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly.
  • Pour mixture into buttered baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the top of the sweet potato filling with the crust mixture.
  • Bake for 30 minutes. Allow to set at least 30 minutes before serving
  • Enjoy

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