Ingredients

  • 6 large or 8 to 10 medium sweet potatoes, baked (about 8 pounds)
  • ½ cup melted unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Salt to taste
  • ¾ cup toasted chopped pecans
  • Nutritional Information
    • Nutritional analysis per serving (12 servings)

      405 calories; 15 grams fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 5 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 62 grams carbohydrates; 9 grams dietary fiber; 13 grams sugars; 6 grams protein; 58 milligrams cholesterol; 451 milligrams sodium

    • Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.

12 to 14 servings

Preparation

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Peel and mash sweet potatoes. In a bowl, combine them with butter, cream, eggs, cinnamon, vanilla, salt and 1/2 cup pecans. Blend thoroughly.
  2. Place mixture in a casserole; top with remaining pecans. Bake 30 minutes. (Puree may be made a day ahead and refrigerated; return to room temperature and bake).

45 minutes

Dining and Cooking