SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO PIE

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This recipe was given to me by my late grandmother. To this day, I refuse to eat sweet potato pie unless it tastes just like her's. This sweet potato pie recipe results in a pie that is browned and not mushy like most. Enjoy!

Provided by Jess4uandme

Categories     Pie

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 pies, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs (beaten)
1/2 cup margarine (softened)
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
2 deep dish pie shells

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Mix sweet potatoes, sugar, margarine, and evaporated milk using a hand mixer.
  • Add vanilla, eggs, cinnamon, and nutmeg (I use a dash of cinnamon and sugar so adjust according to your tastes).
  • Pour into frozen pie crusts.
  • Bake for 1 hour until golden brown.
  • Let rest for 30 minutes-1 hour before slicing.
  • Can be served warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.1, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 42.2, Sodium 202, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 28.1, Protein 3.1

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