Sweet Potato Pie I
Desserts Pies Sweet Potato Pie
This recipe was shared with me by a special friend in Atlanta, GA. It has long been a favorite, and everyone who tastes it says it is the best they have ever had.
Servings per recipe: 8
Calories per serving: 389
Preparation time: 30m
Total cooking time: 2h 20m
Ingredients:
- 1 (1 pound) sweet potato
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
Directions:
- 1 Boil sweet potato whole in skin for 40 to 50 minutes, or until done. Run cold water over the sweet potato, and remove the skin.
- 2 Break apart sweet potato in a bowl. Add butter, and mix well with mixer. Stir in sugar, milk, eggs, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla. Beat on medium speed until mixture is smooth. Pour filling into an unbaked pie crust.
- 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 55 to 60 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Pie will puff up like a souffle, and then will sink down as it cools.
Nutrion facts:
| Total Fat | 20.6g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat | 10.0g | |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 26% |
| Sodium | 254mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 251mg | 7% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 47.8g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.6g | 11% |
| Protein | 4.5g | 9% |
| Sugars | 28g | |
| Vitamin A | 8496IU | |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | |
| Calcium | 49mg | |
| Iron | 1mg | |
| Thiamin | 0mg | |
| Niacin | 2mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | |
| Magnesium | 21mg | |
| Folate | 31mcg |
