**Treat Your Taste Buds to a Culinary Delight: Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar Pecan Topping and More Sweet Potato Recipes**
Embark on a culinary journey with our collection of sweet potato recipes, starting with the irresistible Whipped Sweet Potatoes topped with a tantalizing Brown Sugar Pecan Topping. This dish is a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring velvety smooth sweet potatoes complemented by a crunchy pecan topping caramelized in brown sugar. It's a perfect balance of sweet and savory, making it a hit at any gathering.
But that's not all! We have a treasure trove of other sweet potato recipes to satisfy your cravings. From the classic Roasted Sweet Potatoes with a medley of herbs and spices to the innovative Sweet Potato Fries with a zesty dipping sauce, there's something for every palate.
Indulge in the creamy goodness of our Sweet Potato Soup, a comforting and nutritious meal. Or, try our Sweet Potato Casserole, a Southern classic featuring a sweet potato filling topped with a crispy pecan streusel.
For a healthier twist, our Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Avocado Salsa offer a refreshing and flavorful option. And if you're looking for a unique side dish, our Sweet Potato Latkes with Smoked Salmon and Crème Fraîche will impress your guests.
Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, our collection of sweet potato recipes has something for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these delightful dishes!
WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES
Steps:
- Slice sweet potatoes into chunks. Place them in a large pot with cold water and let it come to a boil. Once the water is boiling, reduce the heat to medium-high. Cook for 20-30 more minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are fork-tender.
- Drain the water and return the potatoes back the pot. Add the butter, heavy cream, salt, pepper, vanilla, and nutmeg. Whip the mixture with a food processor, hand mixer, stand mixer, immersion blender, masher, or a fork.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 cal
MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR AND PECANS
This maple-sweetened mashed sweet potato casserole has a brown sugar and pecan topping that bakes into a crunchy candylike crust.
Categories Thanksgiving Side Sweet Potato/Yam Bon Appétit Food Processor Nut Bake Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Pecan Fall Maple Syrup Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher Small Plates
Yield 12-14 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix sugar, pecans and butter in small bowl. Cover and chill until ready to use. (Can be made up to 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
- Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Cook sweet potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until very tender, about 12 minutes. Drain. Let stand in colander 15 minutes. Purée sweet potatoes in processor.
- Beat eggs, syrup, vanilla, lemon juice and salt in large bowl. Mix in puréed sweet potatoes. Transfer sweet potato mixture to prepared dish. Sprinkle pecan topping evenly over mixture.
- Bake until sweet potato mixture is set and topping bubbles, about 1 hour. Let stand 15 minutes and serve.
SLOW COOKER MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH SPICY PECAN TOPPING
These sweet potatoes cook in the slow cooker, leaving your stove and oven free for other dishes. The spicy pecan topping may be made while the potatoes cook, or up to 3 weeks ahead of time and stored in an airtight container.
Provided by Bibi
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 4h15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place sweet potato chunks into a 4- or 5-quart slow cooker. Stir orange juice, brown sugar, 2 tablespoons melted butter, orange zest, and ginger in a bowl. Pour over the sweet potatoes.
- Cover and cook on Low until sweet potatoes are very tender, 4 to 5 hours. Stir every hour. Cooking time will vary with the size of the chunks and the age of the sweet potatoes.
- Meanwhile, line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Combine candied ginger, salt, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Set spice mixture aside.
- Heat pecans in a nonstick pan until lightly toasted, stirring or shaking the pan constantly, 4 to 5 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon butter and stir until melted. Mix in spice mixture and stir until pecans are coated. Sprinkle with brown sugar and water and mix to coat all the pecans. Cook until liquid evaporates, stirring constantly, about 2 more minutes.
- Spread out pecans on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer and allow to cool.
- Use a hand mixer or potato masher to mash the sweet potatoes with the remaining 2 tablespoons butter, cream, and salt. Lightly chop the cooled pecans and sprinkle on top. Garnish with fresh mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.5 g, Cholesterol 16.1 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 127.2 mg, Sugar 15.5 g
WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR-PECAN TOPPING
Make and share this Whipped Sweet Potatoes With Brown Sugar-Pecan Topping recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Juenessa
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 50m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Make sweet potatoes:.
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Cook sweet potatoes in large pot of boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes.
- Drain; transfer potatoes to large bowl and add butter.
- Using electric mixer, beat until smooth.
- Add egg, sugar, spice and salt; beat to blend.
- Transfer mixture to 8 x 8-inch baking dish.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.).
- Bake potatoes until beginning to brown around edges and slightly puffed, about 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare topping:.
- Mix together all ingredients in medium bowl.
- Spoon topping evenly over potatoes.
- Bake until golden brown and crisp, about 10 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 768.2, Fat 45.8, SaturatedFat 23.2, Cholesterol 144.5, Sodium 233.6, Carbohydrate 88.5, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 53.7, Protein 6.3
WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR-PECAN TOPPING
Categories Side Bake Christmas Thanksgiving Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Pecan Sweet Potato/Yam Fall Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher Small Plates
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Make sweet potatoes:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook sweet potatoes in large pot of boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain; transfer potatoes to large bowl and add butter. Using electric mixer, beat until smooth. Add egg, sugar, spice and salt; beat to blend. Transfer mixture to 8 x 8-inch baking dish. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.) Bake potatoes until beginning to brown around edges and slightly puffed, about 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare topping:
- Mix together all ingredients in medium bowl.
- Spoon topping evenly over potatoes. Bake until golden brown and crisp, about 10 minutes longer.
SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN CRUMB TOPPING
My fave way to make sweet potatoes. Always requested to bring for Turkey day meals. The topping puts these above the rest!
Provided by F-16 momma
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 40m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Place potatoes in boiling water and simmer for 20 min, or until tender; drain and cool slightly.
- Place potatoes in a large bowl; add half and half, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tsp salt and vanilla and beat at medium speed until smooth (or mash with potato masher to desired consistancy).
- Add eggs and mix well; scrape into a 13 x 9 dish coated with cooking spray.
- For topping: sprinkle marshmallows over top.
- Combine flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and 1/4 tsp salt in medium bowl.
- Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in pecans and sprinkle over potatoes.
- Bake for 30-40 min, or until golden brown.
SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE WITH PECAN TOPPING
Thanksgiving wouldn't be the same for Scott Jones without this sensational side dish. "The caramelized pecan topping is a great change from marshmallows, but I don't think it's any lighter," he writes from Tulsa, Oklahoma. "Can you trim it down?"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Drain and place in a food processor. Add the eggs, butter, milk and extracts; cover and process until smooth. Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. , In a small bowl, combine brown sugar and flour. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over sweet potato mixture; sprinkle with pecans. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until set.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked sweet potatoes or canned sweet potatoes.
- If you don't have a mixer, you can mash the sweet potatoes by hand with a potato masher.
- For a smoother texture, peel the sweet potatoes before cooking.
- Add a pinch of salt to the sweet potatoes before mashing to enhance their flavor.
- For a crispy pecan topping, toast the pecans in a pan over medium heat for a few minutes before adding them to the topping.
- If you don't have brown sugar, you can use granulated sugar or maple syrup instead.
- Serve the whipped sweet potatoes immediately, or they can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Whipped sweet potatoes with brown sugar pecan topping is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, sweet flavor, and crunchy topping, this dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to serve sweet potatoes, give this recipe a try!
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