Pecan Topping Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

Melt the butter then toss with the brown sugar flour salt.

Pecan topping sweet potato casserole recipe. Add 1 2 1 tsp of cinnamon 1 2 tsp nutmeg 1 4 tsp ground cloves to the sweet potatoes as you mash them. After about 40 minutes in the oven you ll get a warm smooth creamy but not heavy sweet potato filling topped with crunchy pecan brown sugar topping. Double all of the ingredients for the pecan topping and give the pecans a rough chop so there aren t any big pieces.

The pecan streusel topping a crumb topping of pecans brown sugar a touch of flour and vanilla get mixed together and sprinkled on top. Then send it to the oven to bake. Stir in the pecans then sprinkle the crumble topping over the sweet potatoes.

Fill a 9 x13 rectangular casserole dish with mashed sweet potatoes and then topped it with the pecan crumbles. Spoon the mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Many sweet potato casseroles have marshmallows baked on top.

Once the butter is mixed in sprinkle the streusel topping all over the sweet potato mixture. In a bowl combine the brown sugar flour 2 tablespoons softened butter and the chopped pecans. Transfer the beaten egg and butter to the bowl with the mashed sweet potatoes.

Use 1 tsp of vanilla. Bake the sweet potato casserole with pecan topping until the top is lightly golden brown the edges are set and the center is mostly set. And i love my marshmallows just as much as anyone else but nothing beats this brown sugar pecan topping that has a hint of vanilla.

Use 3 4 to 1 cup of evaporated milk instead of regular. Use a pastry blender or 2 butter knives to cut the butter into the oatmeal or flour mixture. You re looking for the mixture to resemble crumbs.