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Side dishe for 12

Browned Butter Sweet Potato Casserole

$4.80for 4130 minServes 12

Roasted sweet potatoes mix with browned butter, eggs, and milk before baking under a crunchy cereal pecan topping.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Sweet potatoes, 5 lb$1.29/lb typical5 lb$6.45Typical price
Butter, 5.5 oz$0.40/oz typical5.5 oz$2.20Typical price
Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical3$0.90Typical price
Milk, 2.75 oz$0.04/oz typical2.75 oz$0.11Typical price
Cereal and granola, 3 oz$0.20/oz typical3 oz$0.60Typical price
Nuts and seeds, 2.25 oz$0.70/oz typical2.25 oz$1.57Typical price
Marshmallows and candy, 5.5 oz$0.25/oz typical5.5 oz$1.35Typical price
Total for the servings shown$14.41

Swaps

  • Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar

Not included in the cost.

  • 130 minstart to table
  • Involveddifficulty
  • 12servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortFallWinter

Typical price

$1.20 per serving$4.80 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 5 lb sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup salted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 2 cups crushed corn flakes
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp salted butter
  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 400 F.
  2. Bake the whole sweet potatoes on a baking sheet for 60 minutes, then cool them for 15 minutes.
  3. Peel and mash the potatoes, then stir in the browned half-cup butter, both sugars, salt, eggs, and milk.
  4. Spread the mixture in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and combine the corn flakes, pecans, remaining brown sugar, and 3 tablespoons butter.
  5. Sprinkle the cereal mixture over the potatoes and bake at 350 F for 30 minutes.
  6. Cover the top with marshmallows and bake for 5 more minutes, until the filling is set and the marshmallows are golden.

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