Recipe of the day 12/29/07 -- Sweet Potato Souffle

Sweet Potato Souffle

If you want to wow your guests for the Holidays this will do it.

15 servings
time to make 2½ hours 30 min prep
5-6 baked peeled and mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
4 eggs
1 cup evaporated milk
2 teaspoons vanilla

Topping

1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup flour
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup melted butter
1/3 cup coconut
  1. Bake sweet potatoes in oven until soft 1 to 1 1/2 hours at 350°F Pierce with fork to test.
  2. Peel then mash with egg beater.
  3. Mix in each ingredient separatly and beat after each addition until light and fluffy.
  4. Pour into 15"x 10"pyrex pan or two 9"x13". Mix topping ingredients together and sprinkle over sweet potatoes.
  5. Bake at 325F for 25 minutes.
  6. This will puff up so don't have the pans too full.
  7. This freezes very well. If you use yams it is much dryer than using sweet potatoes.
  8. Serves 15.

Nutrition Facts
Calculated for 1 serving (135g)
Recipe makes 15 servings
The following items or measurements are not included below:
1/3 cup coconut
 
Calories 375
Calories from Fat 192 (51%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 21.4g 32%
Saturated Fat 10.5g 52%
Polyunsat. Fat 2.3g  
Monounsat. Fat 7.1g  
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 298mg 12%
Potassium 284mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate 43.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g 9%
Sugars 30.9g
Protein 4.9g 9%
Vitamin A 8436mcg 168%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.2mcg 3%
Vitamin C 6mg 11%
Vitamin E 0mcg 2%
Calcium 87mg 8%
Magnesium 30mg 7%
Iron 1mg 7%
Alcohol 0.2g   Caffeine 0.0mg

 

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