Sweet Potato Pecan Pie
Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Serves 6
Difficulty N/A
Ingredients
- 1 lb (454 g) yams or sweet potatoes, cooked and peeled
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) butter or margarine
- 1 can (300 mL) Eagle Brand® Original or Low Fat Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp (5 mL) grated orange rind
- 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1 egg
- 1 9” / 23 cm graham cracker pie crust
- Pecan Topping:
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) dark corn syrup
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter, melted
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) maple flavoring
- 1 cup (250 mL) chopped nuts
Directions
Step 1:
With mixer, beat hot yams and butter until smooth. Add remaining ingredients except crust and topping; mix well. Pour into crust.
Step 2:
Bake in preheated 425°F (220°C) oven 20 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare Pecan Topping.
Step 3:
Remove pie from oven; reduce oven to 350°F (180°C). Spoon Pecan Topping on pie. Bake 25 minutes longer or until set. Cool. Serve warm or at room temperature.