Some Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes to Prepare

The sweet potato is a very popular and favored dish in different parts of the world. Sweet potatoes are often baked or boiled to make various dishes. One of the most popular sweet potato dishes is the sweet potato casserole. There are many recipes for making sweet potato casserole.  A sweet potato casserole does not have to be fattening.  Look below and you will find two very flavorful recipes for sweet potato casserole that are really quite delicious. Hope you like them!

Recipe 1 – Baked Sweet Potato Casserole with Coconut

Here are the main ingredients you need:

  • 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Salt
  • 1/3 cup butter

Here are the ingredients for the toppings:

  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup melted butter

Here are the directions to follow:

Mix all the main ingredients. Stir them thoroughly until they are smooth. Mix all the toppings ingredients and place them on top of the first mixture. Bake what you prepared at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 40 minutes. This is best served when hot.

Recipe 2 – Baked Sweet Potato Casserole

Here are the ingredients you need:

  • 3 cups of mashed sweet potatoes
  • ½ cup of sugar
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup of milk
  • ½ teaspoon of vanilla
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter

Here are the ingredients for the toppings:

  • ½ cup of brown sugar
  • ½ cup of all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup of melted butter
  • ½ cup chopped pecans

Here are the directions to follow:

Boil the unpeeled sweet potatoes until they are tender. When done, wait for the sweet potatoes to cool down and then peel them. Mash the sweet potatoes and add salt and sugar to taste. Mix the milk, vanilla, melted butter and eggs. Add this mixture to the mashed sweet potatoes and blend them well until you form a sweet mixture. Place the mixture in a lightly buttered baking dish. Sprinkle the toppings generously. Bake what you prepared at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 40 minutes. This is best served when hot.

Just a bonus tip, choose smooth sweet potatoes and don’t buy the ones that have any holes in them. Make sure they are just tender enough when boiling and not over cooked. Enjoy and have a happy meal! There you go – two sweet potato casserole recipes that you ought to try for your next party or meal.