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Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows


  • Author: Teprod
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows is the ultimate holiday delight that combines sweet, creamy mashed sweet potatoes topped with gooey, golden marshmallows. This crowd-pleasing dish is a nostalgic favorite at family gatherings, bringing warmth and joy to your dinner table. Perfect for Thanksgiving or potlucks, it’s incredibly easy to prepare, making it a must-have recipe for busy celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup whole milk (or almond/oat milk)
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Boil sweet potatoes in water until tender, about 15 minutes.
  2. Drain and mash the sweet potatoes in a large pot. Add butter, brown sugar, milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon; mix until smooth.
  3. Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and spread evenly.
  4. Top generously with mini marshmallows.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes or until the marshmallows are golden brown.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in a pinch of nutmeg or using a combination of orange and purple sweet potatoes for visual appeal. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days; reheat at 350°F until warmed through.