Irresistible Sweet Potato Pie: A Mouthwatering Recipe!

The Sweet Potato Pie is a southern tradition that is a thick, creamy and not-too-sweet desert. Recipe is very simple and quick to make. You can add various spices like cinnamon, ginger or nutmeg to sugar mixture to add a little spicy flavor.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 to 9 – inch pie

Ingredients

  • 1(9 inch)unbaked pie crust

  • 2cupscooked and mashed sweet potatoes

  • 2tablespoonsbutter, softened

  • 2eggs, beaten

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • 1tablespoonall-purpose flour

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • ½cupbuttermilk

  • ¼teaspoonbaking soda

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Mix together mashed sweet potatoes, butter or margarine, and eggs. In a separate bowl, mix together sugar, flour, and salt. Mix in spices if desired. Add to sweet potato mixture and stir well.

  3. Mix together buttermilk and baking soda. Add to sweet potato mixture and stir well. Mix in vanilla extract. Pour filling into pastry shell.

  4. Bake in preheated oven for 70 minutes, until set in center.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories310
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
15%
Saturated Fat
4g
21%
Cholesterol
55mg
18%
Sodium
374mg
16%
Total Carbohydrate
47g
17%
Dietary Fiber
3g
9%
Total Sugars
29g
Protein
5g
Vitamin C
10mg
50%
Calcium
47mg
4%
Iron
1mg
7%
Potassium
295mg
6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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