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BB's Sweet Potato Casserole

So good you can eat it as a dessert. This an an old-fashioned recipe hand-written for me by a dear older "Southern Lady"
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: sweet potato recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 906kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked mashed sweet potatoes (this is about 3 medium potatoes)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • ¼ cup butter cut into chunks
  • Topping: May cut in half if you want
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • cups melted butter
  • ¼ cup flour
  • cup oatmeal
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans
  • mini marshmallows

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350
  • Butter the casserole dish you want to use - I use a 9 x 13 glass pan
  • Beat sweet potatoes in mixer until smooth. Add other ingredients and blend well.

Topping

  • Melt butter, add other ingredients and blend well.
  • Sprinkle/spread over top of casserole and bake for 20 - 30 minutes until brown on top and bubbling in middle.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle the top with mini marshmallows.
    Add as many as you want, I usually use at least 1/2 the bag.
  • Return to the oven until the marshmallows are melted and golden.
  • Serve Warm

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
BB's Sweet Potato Casserole
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
906
Calories from Fat 405
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
45
g
69
%
Saturated Fat
 
21
g
131
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
5
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
15
g
Cholesterol
 
173
mg
58
%
Sodium
 
1314
mg
57
%
Potassium
 
397
mg
11
%
Carbohydrates
 
115
g
38
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
106
g
118
%
Protein
 
16
g
32
%
Vitamin A
 
986
IU
20
%
Vitamin C
 
13
mg
16
%
Calcium
 
119
mg
12
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.