SLOW-COOKER PRALINE SWEET POTATOES

Slow-Cooker Praline Sweet Potatoes image

I had a house full of relatives and was short on cooking space. I used the basic idea of the traditional sweet potato casserole and adapted it for the slow cooker. It's been a huge hit ever since! -Joanna Stanforth, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 4h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low for 3 hours. Combine brown sugar, pecans and flour; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over sweet potatoes. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer reads 160°, 1-2 hours longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 87g carbohydrate (62g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.