SWEET POTATO CRUMBLE

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I randomly came up with this when something slightly sweet but lower calorie and lower fat than normal sweet potato casserole. It can be served as a side dish or as a dessert depending on your tastes and if you like slightly sweet things with your savory meals.

Provided by Heather Sullivan

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb sweet potato (weight after trimming)
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
fresh ground nutmeg, to taste (optional)
1/8 cup light brown sugar, packed
3 ounces plain flour
1 1/2 ounces unsalted butter, softened
1 1/2 ounces light brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F/200°C.
  • Bake sweet potatoes on a baking tray for 45minutes to one hour or more depending on the size of your sweet potatoes, they should be very tender.
  • Turn down oven to 375F/175°C.
  • Let sweet potatoes cool slightly and peel off the skins.
  • Mash sweet potatoes then mix in the 1/8 cup brown sugar and spices, set aside.
  • In another bowl, rub/fork the softened butter through the flour until crumbly and large breadcrumb-like.
  • Mix in the one and a half ounces light brown sugar into the flour and butter mixture.
  • Spread the sweet potato mixture into a casserole dish and top evenly with the crumble mix.
  • Bake at 375F/175C for 15-20 minutes, until the crumble is nicely browned and crisped.

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