Sweet Potato Pecan Pie



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
50 mins

Total Time:
1 hr

Servings:
8

Yield:
1 (9-inch) pie


Ingredients

  • 1(9-inch)unbaked pie crust
  • 2cupsmashed cooked sweet potatoes
  • 2largeeggs, beaten
  • ¾cupwhite sugar
  • ½teaspoonsalt
  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon
  • ½teaspoonground ginger
  • ¼teaspoonground cloves
  • 1 ⅔cupslight cream
  • 3tablespoonsbutter, softened
  • ⅔cuppacked brown sugar
  • ⅔cupchopped pecans

  • Directions

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

    Blend beaten eggs and sweet potatoes together in a large bowl; stir in sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. Blend in cream. Pour into prepared pie shell.

    Bake pie in the preheated oven until knife inserted halfway between center and edge of pie comes out clean, about 45 to 55 minutes. Cool completely on a rack.

    To make the caramelized pecan topping: Combine butter, brown sugar, and pecans in a bowl. Gently drop by spoonfuls over cooled pie to cover the top. Broil 5 inches below heat until topping begins to bubble, about 3 minutes. Watch closely to prevent burning. Cool completely on a rack before slicing.





    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    519 Calories
    29g Fat
    61g Carbs
    6g Protein

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