Tried and True Best Recipes: Fancy Sweet Potato Casserole

published by Anne Mathews on Dec 25, 2010

Here is my recipe for a delicious sweet potato casserole that is not only easy to make but your family and friends will rave over it. This will become one of your favorite recipes after one try and everyone will ask you for the recipe. No one will have any idea how easy it is to make.

Anne’s Fancy Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients:

  • 2 cans (29 oz.) of sweet potatoes. Drain and mash.
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted.
  • 2 Tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • ½ cup half and half (or milk)
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tablespoons melted butter

Method:

  • In a large bowl, mix sweet potatoes, butter and sugars.
  • Beat in orange juice, eggs and milk/cream.
  • Grease a slower cooker (ex: Crockpot brand) with cooking spray.
  • Pour mixture into the slow cooker.
  • In a small bowl, mix pecans, 1/3 cup brown sugar, flour, and 2 Tablespoons melted butter.
  • Spread this mixture over the sweet potatoes.
  • Cover slow cooker and cook on high for 3-4 hours.

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As always, let me know what you think.

Anne Mathews is pursuing a graduate degree full-time and teaches part-time at a major U.S. university. If you are interested in writing professionally for this site and others, Ms. Mathews would appreciate the referral bonus: http://www.triond.com/rw/39827.  

14 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by Geny
    December 26th, 2010 at 3:47 am #

    nise

  2. # 2 by alvinwriter
    December 29th, 2010 at 4:58 am #

    Sweet potatoes are good!

  3. # 3 by alexgadd
    January 15th, 2011 at 4:29 am #

    Sounds good, will have try it out

  4. # 4 by Joseph Parks
    January 19th, 2011 at 9:19 pm #

    I will try that out! thanks

  5. # 5 by LJ Spain
    January 21st, 2011 at 7:28 pm #

    I bet that is outstanding. Sounds like it. I love sweet potato casseroles.

  6. # 6 by ehna72
    January 22nd, 2011 at 12:03 am #

    I like this!

  7. # 7 by trruk1
    February 14th, 2011 at 1:27 pm #

    We need to try that! thanks.

  8. # 8 by Peace Poet
    March 24th, 2011 at 5:48 pm #

    The Recipe Fancy Sweet Potato Casserole seems to be very delicious. I shall ask my wife to prepare it according to your wise instructions.

  9. # 9 by sanataryal
    March 29th, 2011 at 5:25 pm #

    I liked your way of presentation .It’s really Interesting.Keep it up.

  10. # 10 by teebob
    April 8th, 2011 at 3:36 am #

    tasty treat. it makes my mouth water

  11. # 11 by jasen3
    July 15th, 2011 at 3:21 am #

    thanks for sharing this recipe. but im planning to try peanuts instead of pecans. i hope the taste and texture will be the same as yours.

  12. # 12 by Heather Davis
    July 27th, 2011 at 1:53 pm #

    love it! thx 4posting this!

  13. # 13 by Socorro Lawas
    August 16th, 2011 at 3:11 am #

    Sounds yummy.

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    November 18th, 2011 at 8:54 am #

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