Best Easy Yam Casserole Recipes

YUMMY YAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Poke yams in several places with a fork, then cook them on high power in microwave oven until heated through and soft, about 20 minutes. When cooled, remove skins and place the yams in a large bowl.
• Beat yams until smooth. Then beat in one egg at a time, blending after each addition. Stir in 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/8 cup melted butter, salt, cinnamon, allspice and nutmeg; beat until the mixture is light and fluffy.
• Transfer mixture to an ungreased 3 quart casserole dish. Arrange the pecans in a single layer on top. Sprinkle with remaining brown sugar and drizzle 1/4 cup melted butter over the top.
• Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until browned and bubbly.

THE BEST SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• For the sweet potatoes: Add 1 3/4 pounds peeled and cubed sweet potatoes to a large pot of salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then lower the heat to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are very tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and cool. Mash the sweet potatoes.
• For the filling: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 2-quart baking dish.
• Whisk together the butter, mashed sweet potatoes, milk, brown sugar, vanilla, salt and eggs in a large bowl. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
• For the topping: Combine the flour, brown sugar, butter and salt in a medium bowl until moist and the mixture clumps together. Stir in the pecans. Spread the mixture over the top of the sweet potatoes in an even layer. Bake until mostly set in the center and golden on top, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve hot.

YAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook yams and mash.
• Blend with next 4 ingredients.
• Place in buttered casserole dish.
• Mix topping ingredients and sprinkle on yams.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30- 40 minutes.

FRESH YAM CASSEROLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, and bring water to a boil in a medium-sized pot.
• Add cubed potatoes and boil until you can easily pierce cubes with a fork.
• Drain and put cubed cooked potatoes into a large bowl, then add milk, vanilla, ¼ cup of brown sugar, ½ stick of butter, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, and stir well until all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
• Place the contents from the bowl into a 8x8-inch casserole dish sprayed with non-stick spray.
• Slice the other half of the stick of butter into pats (approximately 6) and place pats of butter on top of the potato mixture, then sprinkle the other ¼ cup of brown sugar over the butter.
• If using, sprinkle the pecans on top and place in a preheated oven.
• Bake for 20 minutes until butter and brown sugar have melted together, then serve piping hot.

YAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl combine yams, melted butter, white sugar, evaporated milk, eggs, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla extract. Mix well and transfer to a 9x9 inch casserole dish.
• In a medium bowl cream butter with brown sugar. Stir in walnuts and frosted cereal. Spread on top of yam mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 35 minutes.

YUMMY YAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Whip together "yam" ingredients and pour into a 9x13 glass baking dish.
• Mix "topping" ingredients until it resembles coarse crumbs and drop over top of yam mixture.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• To freeze: Assemble casserole as directed up to the point of baking. Cover well with foil. Label and freeze.
• To serve: Thaw in fridge, uncover and bake as directed.

SWEET POTATO (YAM) CASSEROLE WITH MARSHMALLOWS

Steps:

• Spray 1 quart baking dish with Pam.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mash yams in a large bowl and add brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, egg, and melted butter.
• Mix well.
• Place 1/2 mixture in baking dish.
• Top with a layer of marshmallows, then add remaining mixture.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Remove from oven and top with remaining marshmallows.
• Turn oven to broil and move casserole to the upper middle rack. Broil for approximately 5 minutes or until marshmallows are lightly browned.