Best Light N Fluffy Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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LIGHT N FLUFFY SWEET POTATOES



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Five years ago my father gave me my grandmothers recipe box. It's an old tin coffee can. I remember it sitting up on a shelf just out of my reach, while I was growing up. My heart thrilled as I read recipes in her hand writing, and then I came across this one. It's light and fluffy sweet potatoes, without being too sweet. She...

Provided by Tari Harlan

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 c whipped sweet potatoes
1 Tbsp white sugar
1/2 c butter, melted
1 c heavy cream
5 eggs
3/4 c light brown sugar
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanille
1 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a 2 quart souffle dish. Sprinkle dish with 1 tablespoon white sugar, shaking dish to evenly coat bottom and sides.
  • 2. In a large bowl mix the sweet potatoes, adding the butter, brown sugar, heavy cream, eggs, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt. Stir until mixture is smooth. Pour into prepared souffle dish.
  • 3. Bake the sweet potato mixture in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Lower oven temperature to 350 degrees F and continue bakeing the sweet potato mixture until edges are slightly browned, about 40 minutes more. Serve warm or at room temperature.

FLUFFY MARSHMALLOW SWEET POTATOES RECIPE



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A popular sweet potato fluff recipe, made with egg, marshmallow creme, orange juice, butter and topped with delicious mini marshmallows.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Side Dish     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups sweet potatoes , cooked and mashed
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup orange juice or milk
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/3 cup marshmallow creme or fluff
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 to 1 cup miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Preheat oven to 400 F. Combine sweet potatoes, butter, orange juice or milk, salt, and 1/3 cup of the marshmallow creme.
  • Beat in egg.
  • Pile sweet potatoes in a lightly buttered baking dish. Bake for 25 minutes.
  • Top with miniature marshmallows and brown under broiler for about 4 minutes. Serves 4 to 6. You Might Also Like

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 194 mg, Sugar 15 g, Fat 5 g, ServingSize 4 to 6 Servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE DESSERT



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Fluffy sweet potatoes mixed with butter, sugar, and vanilla, and baked with a crunchy pecan streusel topping. This recipe was given to me by my brother-in-law.

Provided by Mary48

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ½ cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
½ cup butter, melted
⅓ cup milk
1 cup white sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup light brown sugar
½ cup all-purpose flour
⅓ cup butter
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, mix together mashed sweet potatoes, 1/2 cup butter, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and eggs. Spread sweet potato mixture into the prepared baking dish. In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar and flour. Cut in 1/3 cup butter until mixture is crumbly, then stir in pecans. Sprinkle pecan mixture over the sweet potatoes.
  • Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.9 g, Cholesterol 49.1 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 103.1 mg, Sugar 30.1 g

FLUFFY BAKED SWEET POTATOES



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The easiest way to enjoy a sweet potato: Bake it. Butter, coarse salt, and cracked pepper flavor this potato, but the flesh takes well to many toppings, including sage butter and goat cheese or pecans, cinnamon, and brown sugar.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 2

4 small (7 1/2 ounces each) sweet potatoes, scrubbed well
Classic, Savory, or Sweet Topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place potatoes directly on middle rack, lining lower rack with foil. Bake until tender, 45 to 50 minutes. Slit potatoes lengthwise, and open. Fluff with a fork, and add topping.
  • Classic Topping: Divide 1/2 cup sour cream or creme fraiche among potatoes. Crumble 4 slices cooked bacon and sprinkle 2 tablespoons chopped chives over tops. Season with coarse salt and freshly ground pepper.
  • Savory Topping: Melt 1/4 cup unsalted butter over medium heat, swirling pan, until just beginning to brown. Swirl in 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage. Divide sage butter and 2 ounces crumbled goat cheese among potatoes. Season with coarse salt and cayenne pepper.
  • Sweet Topping: Combine 1/2 cup toasted, chopped pecans, 1/4 cup unsalted butter, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Divide among potatoes. Season with coarse salt.

LIGHT SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE



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You're bound to have sweet potato success when you whip up this casserole recipe from our Test Kitchen. With its rich color, creamy texture and irresistible taste, it is sure to be a popular stop on your holiday buffet table.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
1/3 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup egg substitute
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain., In a large bowl, beat the sweet potatoes, milk, egg substitute, brown sugar, salt and vanilla until smooth. Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0g sugar total. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY AND LIGHT MASHED SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 pounds sweet potatoes, washed, peeled and cut into 2-inch rounds
1 cup heavy cream
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted, plus more for serving
1/2 cup brown sugar
Zest of 1 lemon.
1/2 teaspoon freshly-grated nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place the sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cook until the potatoes are very tender, about 45 minutes. Drain the potatoes and let them stand to release any excess water, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Combine the sweet potatoes, cream, butter, sugar, lemon zest, nutmeg and salt in a large bowl. Mash until the mixture is light and smooth. Serve with a pat of butter.

WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large sweet potatoes
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
pinch of nutmeg

Steps:

  • Slice sweet potatoes into chunks. Place them in a large pot with cold water and let it come to a boil. Once the water is boiling, reduce the heat to medium-high. Cook for 20-30 more minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are fork-tender.
  • Drain the water and return the potatoes back the pot. Add the butter, heavy cream, salt, pepper, vanilla, and nutmeg. Whip the mixture with a food processor, hand mixer, stand mixer, immersion blender, masher, or a fork.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 cal

SPICY SWEET POTATOES



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My family fell in love with the combination of sweet and spicy in this potato side dish the very first time they tried it. It goes great with poultry...and looks so pretty on the dinner table. I try to serve it often. -Lynn Thomas London, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes (about 6 cups)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine sweet potatoes and oil. Add remaining ingredients; toss to coat. , Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 40-45 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring every 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

REETHY'S DOWN HOME FLUFFY SWEET POTATO PIE



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When FALL is near, I get the biggest craving for Sweet Potato Pie. It brings back worm memories of my childhood, and my favorite time of the year FALL . ENJOY !

Provided by Areatha Daniels

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 deep dish pie shell
4 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 c sugar
1 pinch cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1/2 stick butter, unsalted soften
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 Tbsp baking powder
1/3 c sour cream
1 Tbsp flour

Steps:

  • 1. Bake potatos @ 350 for 40 to 50 minutes, until fork tender. Let cool to touch, pill and smash in large bowel.
  • 2. Add ALL ingredients (except flour) in bowel an beat for 3 minutes. THIS WIIL REMOVE ALL THE FIBER STRING FROM THE POTATO.
  • 3. Clean beaters clean, repeat step 2, one more time.
  • 4. Add flour, mix well
  • 5. Transfer to pie shell. Bake @ 310, 35-45 minutes SLOW AND LOW
  • 6. ENJOY !

SWEET POTATO FLUFF



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Very good as a side dish or as a dessert. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Provided by Helen

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ cup butter
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix the mashed sweet potatoes, white sugar, eggs, 1/2 cup of the butter or margarine, vanilla and flaked coconut. Place in heat proof 2 quart sized casserole dish.
  • With a fork mix the brown sugar, flour, pecans and the remaining 1/3 cup of butter or margarine. Sprinkle over the top of the potato mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489.8 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 77.9 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 171.9 mg, Sugar 48.5 g

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