Sweet Potato Casserole

prep time:
45 min
total time:
1 hr and 30 minutes
HeatherHeather Brogan

A perfect addition to a holiday (or any!) meal.

ingredients

  • 6 medium sized sweet potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  • 2

    Cook sweet potatoes in boiling water for 30-45 minutes or until tender. Let cool to touch; peel and mash potatoes.

  • 3

    Combine sweet potatoes, 1/2 cup brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, cream, and melted butter. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Spoon into a greased 13x9 inch baking dish.

  • 4

    In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup of brown sugar and flour. Cut in 1/4 cup of butter with a pastry mixer until mixture is crumbly. Stir in pecans and coconut. Sprinkle mixture over casserole.

  • 5

    Bake, uncovered, for 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly browned and bubbly around edges. If topping browns too quickly, cover with aluminum foil and continue baking.

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