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Sweet Potatoes Extraordinaire Recipe


Sweet Potatoes Extraordinaire Recipe
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My daughter made this for our Thanksgiving dinner this year - I believe she said she got the original recipe online. It was so good, it was more like dessert than a veggie side dish! The coconut, marshmallows and pecans add such a great flavor (and... More

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Ingredients
  • 3 large sweet potatoes, baked
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • Topping
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted

Directions
  1. Genereously butter a 9x13 inch baking dish or casserole.
  2. Bake the sweet potatoes until soft. Peel and mash (this may be done ahead and kept in the refrigerator until you're ready to prepare the casserole).
  3. Mix mashed potatoes together with sugar, eggs, butter, evaporated milk, cinnamon, marshmallows and coconut; place the mixture into the baking dish.
  4. In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar, pecans and butter; spread the topping over the casserole.
  5. Bake 30-35 minutes at 400 degrees.

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Comments


Wow! Sounds VERY sweet (my husband would not mind at all), but I like the addition of the coconut. That would be very good. The evaporated milk would make it more like a delicious sweet potato casserole. Great post Krum.

Chichi


Oh, krum, coconut with sweet potatoes? This dish makes the grade for me! five, krum!
Lorraine


Any dish that tastes like dessert gets a super high 5 from me- and this is not just any dish!


I don't have to make this to find out if it's a perfect 5..I can tell just by reading the ingred. Yum, Yum, Yum is all I can say! Im cooking Tg dinner next year and this is on my list. Thanks!


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