SWEET POTATO SURPRISE

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This is a great recipe to dress up your sweet potatoes.

Provided by Debbie Rowe

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes Sweet Potatoes With Marshmallow Recipes

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

3 sweet potatoes
2 bananas
½ cup white sugar
¾ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ cup shredded coconut
1 ½ cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease one 8x12 inch baking dish.
Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook until tender but still firm. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl to cool.
In a mixing bowl, combine sweet potatoes, bananas, white sugar, brown sugar, pecans, evaporated milk, butter, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix well.
Pour mixture into baking dish, place coconut on top of potato mixture and top with marshmallows. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.6 calories, Carbohydrate 54.6 g, Cholesterol 3.2 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 58.3 mg, Sugar 41.3 g