Grandma Carol's Southern Sweet Potato Casserole

Name: Grandma Carol's Southern Sweet Potato Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 4 (15.5 ounce) cans mashed sweet potatoes; 1 cup white sugar; 0.5 cup butter, softened; 0.5 cup milk; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1.5 cups brown sugar; 1 cup chopped pecans; 1 cup flaked coconut; 0.5 cup butter, softened

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The best sweet potato casserole ever! This recipe was handed down to me by my mother-in-law. I get so many compliments on this dish and so many requests for this recipe. This really makes me look forward to Thanksgiving! You can use whatever chopped nuts you prefer.

Recipe by LARTRAINER

Published on June 18, 2020

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

45 mins

Servings:

15

Yield:

15 servings

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Ingredients

Filling:

4 (15.5 ounce) cans mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Topping:

1 ½ cups brown sugar
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup flaked coconut
½ cup butter, softened

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Stir mashed sweet potatoes, white sugar, 1/2 cup butter, milk, eggs, cinnamon, and vanilla together in a large bowl until smooth; transfer to a casserole dish.
Mix brown sugar, pecans, coconut, and 1/2 cup butter in a bowl; spread atop the filling.
Bake casserole in preheated oven until topping is golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

449	Calories
20g	Fat
67g	Carbs
4g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 15
Calories 449
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g	26%
Saturated Fat 10g	50%
Cholesterol 55mg	18%
Sodium 207mg	9%
Total Carbohydrate 67g	24%
Dietary Fiber 3g	12%
Total Sugars 44g
Protein 4g
Vitamin C 6mg	31%
Calcium 80mg	6%
Iron 2mg	12%
Potassium 350mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.