Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients

Casserole

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 – 40 oz can yams
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar

Topping

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350

Grease a 8×8 or a 13×9 baking dish.

In a medium saucepan, heat the yams until warm throughout. Remove from heat and drain. Smash yams.

In a medium mixing bowl, beat the eggs. Add the milk, sugar, and vanilla. Mix until combined.

Add smashed yams. Mix until combined.

Pour into prepared baking dish.

Sprinkle with topping (see below) until covered.

Bake at 350 for 35 – 40 minutes.

Serves 8.

Topping

In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Add butter and combine until pasty. Add pecans (optional) and mix.