Indulge in a culinary delight with our irresistible Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole, where sweet potatoes and a medley of flavors come together in perfect harmony. Discover a symphony of textures, from the velvety smooth filling to the crispy pecan topping, and savor the delightful blend of spices that tantalize your taste buds.
This delectable dish features a medley of sweet potatoes, brown sugar, butter, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, all culminating in a creamy and comforting casserole. But it doesn't stop there! A generous layer of melted cheddar cheese adorns the top, creating a golden-brown crust that adds a touch of savory richness to each bite.
Our recipe collection also includes a delectable Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole, catering to those with dietary restrictions or those seeking a plant-based alternative. This version boasts a creamy filling made from sweet potatoes, coconut milk, maple syrup, almond butter, and spices, topped with a crunchy pecan crumble.
For those who crave a touch of smokiness, the Smoked Sweet Potato Casserole is a must-try. Infused with the essence of hickory wood, this casserole takes on a unique flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the sweet potatoes. The addition of bacon bits adds an extra layer of savoriness, making this dish a crowd-pleaser.
And last but not least, our Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows offers a nostalgic twist on this classic dish. Pillowy marshmallows dot the top, adding a touch of sweetness and a delightful contrast to the creamy filling. This recipe is sure to evoke memories of family gatherings and holiday feasts.
With four delectable variations to choose from, our Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole article has something for every taste preference. Embark on a culinary journey and discover the perfect sweet potato casserole to grace your table.
CHEESY GARLIC SWEET POTATOES
Cheesy Garlic Sweet Potatoes are the perfect side dish OR snack! Mozzarella cheese and parmesan top these tender garlic butter smothered sweet potatoes!
Provided by Karina
Categories Side Dish
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 220°C | 425°F. Brush the potatoes with the garlic butter and season each potato with salt and pepper. Arrange cut-side down on a lightly greased baking sheet until golden brown and the flesh is tender (about 20-30 minutes, depending on your oven).
- Remove them from the oven, flip them cut-side up (skin side down) and top with the mozzarella, parmesan and parsley.
- Change oven settings to broil on low or medium heat and broil until the cheese is golden and melted (about 2 minutes). Sprinkle with more salt and pepper, if desired. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 27 mg, Sodium 252 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CHEESY SCALLOPED SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
This Cheesy Scalloped Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe is a fun twist on the classic sweet potato side dish! Way healthier than sweet potatoes topped with marshmallows, this easy casserole is a huge hit!
Provided by Krista
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Spray the bottom of a 13×9″ baking dish with Cooking Spray. Set aside.
- Using a mandoline, slice sweet potatoes to 1/3″ thick. (if you do not have a mandoline, use a very sharp knife to slice)
- Add half the sweet potatoes to the greased baking dish.
- In the meantime, heat a small sauce pan to medium high heat. Add butter and shallots to pan. Saute until translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Next add in the garlic and saute for 30 seconds. Then add in the heavy cream, milk, fresh thyme, fresh tarragon, and sea salt and stir. Bring a boil and then remove from heat.
- Pour half the milk mixture over the sweet potatoes. Top with half the gruyere cheese.
- Add another layer of the remaining sweet potatoes, top with remaining milk mixture and cheese.
- Cover with tin foil.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the tin foil and bake an additional 25-30 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Optional: top with a garnish of fresh thyme
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2/3 cup, Calories 157 calories, Sugar 7 g, Sodium 216 mg, Fat 9 g, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, Cholesterol 30 mg
YUMMY SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
My family begs me to make this creamy baked dish every Thanksgiving and Christmas. What makes it so good is the pecan topping! Try it and I'm sure it will become your new tradition!
Provided by TINA B
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 1h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Put sweet potatoes in a medium saucepan with water to cover. Cook over medium high heat until tender; drain and mash.
- In a large bowl, mix together the sweet potatoes, white sugar, eggs, salt, butter, milk and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In medium bowl, mix the brown sugar and flour. Cut in the butter until the mixture is coarse. Stir in the pecans. Sprinkle the mixture over the sweet potato mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until the topping is lightly brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.1 g, Cholesterol 49.6 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 187.5 mg, Sugar 19.8 g
CHEESE-TOPPED SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
Make and share this Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lani D
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Coat overproof 6-cup-dish with cooking spray. Cut Sweet Potato into 5-mm slices.
- Combine with garlic, onion and stock in a pan. Cover and simmer until sweet potato is tender.
- Place sweet potato, peas and broccoli in prepared dish. Melt Butter in pan and stir in flour. Stir over heat until bubbling. Remove from heat and gradually stir in combined milk and extra stock. Stir over heat until boiled. Stir in herbs.
- Pour Sauce over sweet potato. Top with breadcrumbs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.7, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 87.2, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 3.3, Protein 3.5
OAT-TOPPED SWEET POTATO CRISP
Serve this Oat-Topped Sweet Potato Crisp and your guests won't even notice the turkey. Made with brown sugar, cinnamon, cranberries and apples, this Oat-Topped Sweet Potato Crisp is quite the scene-stealer at the holiday table.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 1h
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Beat cream cheese, potatoes, cinnamon and 1/4 cup sugar with mixer until blended.
- Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with fruit.
- Combine flour, oats and remaining sugar in medium bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in nuts. Sprinkle over fruit.
- Bake 35 to 40 min. or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g
SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
Use up sweet potatoes in this creamy dessert. Made with sweet potatoes, milk, eggs and spices, it's topped with a pecan crumble for extra texture
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dessert
Time 1h50m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Fill a large pan with boiling water from the kettle and set over a medium-high heat. Carefully drop in the whole, unpeeled sweet potatoes and cook for 30 minutes until very tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife. Drain well and leave to cool for 10 mins, then peel.
- Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Tip the peeled sweet potatoes into a large bowl, add the butter and mash with a potato masher until completely smooth. Tip in the brown sugar, milk, eggs, spices and vanilla and whisk until everything is combined and smooth.
- Lightly butter a 20 x 30cm baking dish, then scrape in the sweet potato mixture. To make the topping, rub the butter into the flour, then stir in the brown sugar, pecans and a good pinch of salt. Sprinkle the topping evenly over the sweet potato filling, then bake for 45-50 mins until golden on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 24 grams fat, SaturatedFat 12 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 44 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 32 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.54 milligram of sodium
CHEESE-TOPPED SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
A sweet potato casserole that is savoury, not sweet, great with a nice schnitzel or steak, a nice change from normal potatoes.
Provided by Mandy
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine sweet potato, onion, garlic & stock in a pan, cover & simmer until potato is tender, drain.
- Placew sweet potato into a greased oven-proof dish.
- Melt butter in a pan, stir in flour & stir over heat until bubbling.
- Remove from heat and gradually stir in combined milk & extra stock.
- Return to heat & stir until sauce boils & thickens, stir in thyme.
- Pour sauce over sweet potato and top with breadcrumbs & cheese.
- Bake at 180.C for approx 20 mins or until nicely browned.
Tips:
- For a crispy topping, use panko breadcrumbs instead of crushed crackers.
- Add a layer of cooked ground sausage or bacon to the casserole for a savory twist.
- If you don't have brown sugar, you can substitute granulated sugar.
- To make the casserole ahead of time, assemble it and refrigerate it overnight. Bake it the next day before serving.
- Serve the casserole with a dollop of sour cream or whipped cream.
Conclusion:
This cheese-topped sweet potato casserole is a delicious and easy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy sweet potato filling, crispy pecan topping, and gooey cheese layer, this casserole is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a sweet and savory dish to serve at your next gathering, give this cheese-topped sweet potato casserole a try.
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