15+ The Best Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Recipe You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 17, 2024
When it comes to Thanksgiving, there are certain dishes that are simply a must-have on the dinner table. One such dish is the classic sweet potato casserole. This delicious and indulgent side dish is a staple in many households, and for good reason. Not only is it incredibly flavorful, but it also adds a touch of sweetness to balance out the savory dishes on the table. If you're looking for the ultimate sweet potato recipe to impress your guests this Thanksgiving, look no further.
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Yellow Onion, Almond Meal, Coconut
Looking for a healthy and delicious side dish to add to your Thanksgiving table? Look no further than this Paleo Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Gratin. Made with wholesome ingredients and packed with flavor, this dish will be a hit with your guests.
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Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Dark Brown Sugar, Orange Zest, Sweet Potatoes, Butter
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a classic sweet potato casserole. This dish is a crowd favorite and for good reason. With a buttery pecan crumble topping, it strikes the perfect balance between sweet and savory. Serve it alongside your turkey for a perfect pairing.
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Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Casserole #Thanksgiving
Main Ingredients: Brown Sugar, Flour, Chopped Nuts, Butter, Sweet
Spice up your traditional Thanksgiving sweet potato casserole with this recipe. The addition of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves gives this dish a warm and cozy fall flavor. And the marshmallows on top add a fun and playful touch. Don't forget to snap a pic before digging in!
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Paleo Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Coconut Milk, Eggs, Unsalted Butter, Pure
If you're following a Paleo diet, you don't have to miss out on the deliciousness of a sweet potato casserole. This recipe uses almond flour and coconut sugar for a grain-free and refined sugar-free version of the classic dish. It's so good, you won't even miss the marshmallows.
Main Ingredients: Medium Sweet Potatoes, Butter, Large Eggs, Self Rising
Celebrity chef Trisha Yearwood knows a thing or two about Thanksgiving recipes. And her sweet potato casserole is no exception. Made with canned sweet potatoes and topped with a crunchy cornflake topping, this dish is easy to make but still packed with flavor. Your guests will be asking for seconds!
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
When it comes to Thanksgiving, the sides are just as important as the main course. And this sweet potato casserole definitely deserves a spot on your table. With a creamy sweet potato and pecan filling, it's the perfect complement to any Thanksgiving meal.
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Day after Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Black Bean Burgers
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Quinoa, Whole Wheat Flour, Black Beans
Don't let those Thanksgiving leftovers go to waste! Use them to make these delicious sweet potato and black bean burgers. They're a great way to mix things up and incorporate some healthier options into your post-Thanksgiving meals.
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Sweet Potato Casserole {Thanksgiving Side Dish}
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla, Milk
If you're looking for a simple and straightforward sweet potato casserole recipe, this one is for you. Made with just six ingredients, it's easy to prepare and perfect for busy Thanksgiving cooks. And the best part? It's absolutely delicious.
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Leftover Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Sandwiches...
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, Virgin Olive Oil, Sea
Another great way to use up those Thanksgiving leftovers is to make these sweet potato sandwiches. Layer leftover turkey, cranberry sauce, and sweet potato slices between two slices of bread for a tasty and filling meal. It's like Thanksgiving dinner in a sandwich!
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Loaded Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Milk, Light Brown Sugar, Unsalted
If you want to take your sweet potato casserole to the next level, try this loaded version. It's packed with all kinds of goodness, including bacon, cheese, and green onions. It's a savory twist on a classic dish that will have your taste buds singing.
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Classic Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Cold Water, Light Brown Sugar, Unsalted
For those who prefer to stick to tradition, this classic sweet potato casserole is the way to go. Made with canned sweet potatoes, it's a no-fuss recipe that still delivers on flavor. And the brown sugar and pecan topping adds the perfect amount of sweetness.
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Sweet Potato Risotto
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Olive Oil, Sweet Onion, Garlic
If you're tired of the same old sweet potato dishes, mix things up with this sweet potato risotto. Creamy and rich, it's the perfect side dish for any fall meal. And with the added bonus of sweet potatoes, it's a great way to sneak in some extra nutrients.
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The Best Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Milk
With so many sweet potato casserole recipes out there, it can be hard to determine which one is truly the best. But this recipe is a strong contender. It's made with real sweet potatoes, butter, and maple syrup for a dish that is indulgent and oh-so delicious.
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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet
Main Ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lean Ground Turkey, Clove
Need a quick and easy weeknight meal? This ground turkey and sweet potato skillet is just what you're looking for. It's loaded with protein and veggies, and the addition of sweet potatoes gives it a unique twist. Plus, it's all made in one pan for easy clean-up.
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Mom's Sweet Potato Pie
Main Ingredients: Unbaked Pie Crusts, Sweet Potatoes, Sugar, Eggs, Heavy
Move over, pumpkin pie. This sweet potato pie is about to become your new favorite Thanksgiving dessert. Made with a buttery crust and a creamy sweet potato filling, it's a true Southern classic. Top it with whipped cream or ice cream for a decadent treat.
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Vanilla Bean Sweet Potato Gratin
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Unsalted Butter, Extra Virgin Olive
This sweet potato gratin is a sophisticated and elegant side dish that is sure to impress your dinner guests. The addition of vanilla bean adds a unique flavor that takes this dish to the next level. Serve it alongside your Thanksgiving turkey for a memorable meal.
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Sweet Potato Pie
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Light Butter, Light Brown Sugar, 1
There's something special about a homemade sweet potato pie. This recipe uses canned sweet potatoes for convenience, but you can also use fresh if you prefer. The result is a perfectly spiced and creamy pie that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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The World's Best Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Sugar, Salt, Eggs, Butter, Vanilla
With a title like that, you know this sweet potato casserole recipe is a must-try. Made with a delicious buttery crumble topping, it's the perfect combination of sweet and savory. It may just become a new staple at your Thanksgiving table.
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Old Fashioned Southern Sweet Potato Pie
Main Ingredients: Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Light Karo Syrup, Eggs
No one makes sweet potato pie quite like Grandma does. This old-fashioned recipe is a nod to Southern cooking and is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering. Serve it warm with a dollop of whipped cream for the ultimate comfort food dessert.
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Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Gratin
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Bacon, Onion, Garlic, Unsalted Butter
This sweet potato gratin is a great alternative to traditional sweet potato casserole. It's made with layers of thinly sliced sweet potatoes and a creamy Gruyere cheese sauce for a dish that is both delicious and visually stunning. It's sure to be a hit at your Thanksgiving dinner.
Ingredients
For the sweet potato filling:
4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup melted butter
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp salt
For the pecan streusel topping:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup melted butter
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Boil the sweet potatoes in a large pot of water until they are fork-tender.
Drain the sweet potatoes and mash them in a large mixing bowl.
Add in the brown sugar, melted butter, heavy cream, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix until well combined.
Pour the sweet potato filling into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, brown sugar, chopped pecans, and melted butter until it resembles coarse crumbs.
Sprinkle the pecan streusel topping over the sweet potato filling.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the sweet potato filling is set.
Let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.
This sweet potato casserole is the perfect combination of creamy, sweet, and crunchy. The filling is rich and flavorful, while the pecan streusel topping adds a nice crunch and nutty flavor. It's the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving feast and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
So this Thanksgiving, impress your guests with this delicious and easy-to-make sweet potato casserole. It will surely become a new tradition at your holiday gatherings. Enjoy!
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