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Southern Sweet Potato Pie

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

80 mins
8 servings
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52g Carbs
28g Sugar

Silky spiced sweet potato custard in a flaky crust — pumpkin pie's richer Southern cousin.

This recipe is originally for 8 servings. How many are you cooking for today?

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs sweet potatoes
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
Instructions
1

Boil the sweet potatoes until tender; peel and mash until completely smooth.

2

Mix the warm mash with brown sugar and butter; beat in eggs, evaporated milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and salt.

3

Pour into the crust and bake at 350°F for 50-60 minutes until set.

4

Cool completely; serve at room temperature or chilled with whipped cream.

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That step is about 60 minutes. Want me to start a timer for you?

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