Gourmet Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350° F. Butter a 2-quart casserole and set aside.
• 2. Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl, beating until smooth. Taste for salt and pepper and adjust as needed.
• 3. Scoop into the casserole, spreading to the edge and roughing the surface. Bake uncovered on the middle oven shelf for about 45 minutes or until tipped with brown.
• 4. Serve hot as an accompaniment to roast turkey, chicken, or pork. Good, too, with pork chops.

GOURMET SWEET POTATO CLASSIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Bake sweet potatoes 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until they begin to soften. Cool slightly, peel, and mash.
• In a large bowl, mix the mashed sweet potatoes, salt, 1/4 cup butter, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, sugar, and heavy cream. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, combine 1/4 cup butter, flour, brown sugar, and chopped pecans. Mix with a pastry blender or your fingers to the consistency of course meal. Sprinkle over the sweet potato mixture.
• Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until topping is crisp and lightly browned.

3-INGREDIENT SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE WITH MAPLE PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Oil a 3-qt. baking dish. Cook potatoes in a large pot of boiling salted water until very tender, about 12 minutes. Drain; let sit in colander 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat 1/2 cup syrup in a large skillet over medium-high. Add pecans, 3/4 tsp. salt, and 1 tsp. pepper and cook, stirring constantly, until syrup has evaporated and pecans are glazed, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a parchment-lined rimmed baking sheet and let cool.
• Purée potatoes, 1 1/2 cups water, and remaining 3/4 cup syrup, 1 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper in a food processor until smooth. Transfer potato mixture to prepared baking dish.
• Coarsely chop pecans and sprinkle evenly over potato mixture.
• Bake casserole until top is lightly browned, about 40 minutes. Let sit 15 minutes before serving.
• Do Ahead
• Casserole can be assembled, without topping, 2 days ahead; cover and chill. Candied pecans can be made 2 days ahead; store in an airtight container at room temperature.

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• If using fresh sweet potatoes, pour enough water into a stockpot to cover them. Bring the water to a boil over high heat. Add the sweet potatoes. Return to a boil. Boil for 25 to 30 minutes, or until tender. Using tongs or a slotted spoon, transfer the sweet potatoes to a large bowl of cold water. Soak until cool enough to handle.
• Put the sweet potatoes (fresh or canned) in a medium bowl. Mash the sweet potatoes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 375°F. Lightly spray a 1-quart glass casserole dish with cooking spray. Set aside.
• Stir the remaining ingredients into the sweet potatoes. Spoon into the casserole dish, gently smoothing the top.
• Bake for 25 minutes, or until heated through.
• Nutrition information
• (Per serving)
• Calories: 144
• Total fat: 2.5g
• Saturated: 0.5g
• Trans: 0.0g
• Polyunsaturated: 1.5g
• Monounsaturated: 0.5g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 72mg
• Carbohydrates: 28g
• Fiber: 4g
• Sugars: 7g
• Protein: 3g
• Calcium: 36mg
• Potassium: 389mg
• Dietary Exchanges
• 2 starch

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2 quart baking dish.
• Place the sweet potatoes and their liquid in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Cook 15 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, drain, and mash.
• In a medium bowl, mix the mashed sweet potatoes, white sugar, eggs, 1/3 cup butter, milk, and vanilla extract. Spread evenly into the prepared baking dish.
• In a separate bowl, mix the brown sugar, chopped pecans, flour, and 1/3 cup melted butter. Sprinkle over the sweet potato mixture.
• Bake 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.