Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Casserole

Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Casserole
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 18
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 159.6
  • Total Fat: 8.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 30.4 mg
  • Sodium: 195.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.3 g
  • Protein: 2.7 g

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Introduction

A sweet, savory casserole great for a traditional Thanksgiving meal adapted from Very Best Baking recipe. A sweet, savory casserole great for a traditional Thanksgiving meal adapted from Very Best Baking recipe.
Number of Servings: 18

Ingredients

    4 lbs. sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into 2 to 3 inch pieces
    1 can (15 oz.) Libby's 100% Pure Pumpkin
    1/2 cup brown sugar
    3 Tbsp butter, softened
    1 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. black pepper
    2 large eggs
    1/2 cup chopped pecans

    Topping:
    1/3 cup packed brown sugar
    3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
    1 Tbsp. butter, melted
    Pinch of salt
    1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

PREHEAT oven to 350° F.

FOR CASSEROLE:
PLACE potatoes on microwave-safe plate. Microwave on HIGH (100%) power for 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Cool slightly; place in large bowl. Add pumpkin, sugar, butter, salt and pepper. With potato masher, smash until lumpy. Add eggs and 1/2 cup pecans; smash until incorporated. Spoon into 13 x 9-inch or 3-quart baking dish.

FOR TOPPING:
COMBINE sugar, flour, butter and salt in small bowl; stir until combined. Sprinkle evenly over casserole; top evenly with 1/2 cup pecans.

BAKE for 25 minutes or until golden and heated through. Remove from oven.

PREHEAT broiler. Broil casserole for 1 minute or until bubbly and nuts are toasted. Cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Makes 18 1/2-cup servings.

Number of Servings: 18

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BRANDI.FEY.

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    @GINGERVISTA, my guess is that they split up the topping and put some on the top and some on the bottom. - 10/30/13


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    Where do the brown layers come from? Again, is this the case of photo not matching recipe? - 10/29/13