SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

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Here's our version of the perennial favorite: sweet potatoes flavored with brown sugar and cream cheese, baked in a casserole until golden brown.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 45m

Yield Makes 8 servings, 3/4 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 lb. sweet potatoes (about 4 large), peeled, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 cup chicken broth
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
10 round buttery crackers, crushed (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 Tbsp. butter, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375ºF.
  • Bring potatoes to boil in broth in large covered saucepan on high heat; simmer on medium heat 12 min. or until potatoes are tender. Uncover; simmer 1 to 2 min. or until most of the liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat. Add cream cheese and nutmeg. Mash with potato masher until potatoes are light and fluffy. Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole.
  • Mix remaining ingredients; sprinkle over potato mixture.
  • Bake 20 min. or until potato mixture is heated through and topping is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

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