Jul 14 2026
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Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

Inspired by Six Thirteen
Time1h
Serves8

Make Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Casserole Base

Topping

Method

Preparing the Casserole Base

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare Sweet Potatoes

    Peel and chop the sweet potatoes into chunks. Boil them in a large pot of salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mash Sweet Potatoes

    Drain the sweet potatoes and return them to the pot. Add 1 tablespoon of butter, 1 cup of brown sugar, 1 cup of milk, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 0.5 teaspoon of salt. Mash the mixture until smooth and well combined.

  4. 4

    Transfer to Baking Dish

    Pour the sweet potato mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.

Preparing the Topping

  1. 5

    Mix Topping Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of chopped pecans, 0.5 cup of brown sugar, 0.25 cup of melted butter, and 0.5 cup of flour. Stir until the mixture is crumbly.

  2. 6

    Spread Topping

    Sprinkle the topping mixture evenly over the sweet potato base in the baking dish.

Baking

  1. 7

    Bake the Casserole

    Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the topping is golden brown and the casserole is heated through.

  2. 8

    Cool and Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your sweet potato casserole!

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