Southern Maple Sweet Potato Casserole: The Best Family Delight
A deliciously sweet and comforting Southern side dish perfect for family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup pecans, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, maple syrup, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and butter. Mix until smooth.
- Spread the mixture evenly in a greased casserole dish.
- Top with chopped pecans.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until heated through.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding a splash of vanilla extract.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Southern Maple Sweet Potato Casserole