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A vibrant, golden-brown sweet potato casserole topped with melted marshmallows and a sprinkle of cinnamon, served in a rustic ceramic dish with a creamy, textured filling visible beneath the crispy topping, styled on a neutral wooden table with natural lighting highlighting the warm colors and inviting textures.

Creamy Sweet Potato Casserole The Ultimate Holiday Side Dish

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A rich and creamy sweet potato casserole topped with toasted marshmallows, perfect for holiday dinners and festive gatherings. The dish combines tender sweet potatoes with a hint of cinnamon, brown sugar, and a crispy marshmallow topping to create a comforting and impressive side.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375F (190C).
  2. Boil sweet potatoes until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash.
  3. In a large bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes, butter, brown sugar, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix until smooth.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle marshmallows on top of the casserole.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until marshmallows are melted and golden brown.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of bourbon or orange zest to the mashed sweet potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg