Sweet Potato Casserole

Categories: Vegetables- Potatoes

Ingredients

• 4 1/2 lbs. sweet potatoes
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 2 large eggs
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1 1/4 cups cornflakes cereal, crushed
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans
• 1 Tbsp. brown sugar
• 1 Tbsp. butter, melted
• 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows

Directions

1. Bake sweet potatoes at 400 degrees for about 1 hour or until tender. Let cool to touch; peel and mash sweet potatoes.
2. Beat mashed sweet potatoes, sugar, and next 5 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Spoon potato mixture into a greased 11 × 7-inch baking dish.
3. Combine cornflakes cereal and next 3 ingredients in a small bowl. Sprinkle diagonally over casserole in rows 2 inches apart.
4. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove from oven; let stand 10 minutes. Sprinkle alternate rows with marshmallows; bake 10 additional minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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