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Sweet potato pecan pie
Photo: Louis Hansel

Sweet potato pecan pie

15 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Makes 1 pie openrecipes

A super-sweet hybrid of the classic American recipes for pumpkin pie and pecan pie using sweet potatoes in the filling.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1044
Calories
32g
Protein
29g
Fat
161g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g/10½oz plain flour
  • 150g/6oz salted butter
  • 120g/4oz icing sugar
  • 3 free-range egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp whole milk
  • 100g/3½oz pecans
  • 1kg/2lb 4oz peeled sweet potatoessweet potatoes
  • 170g/6oz caster sugar
  • 1½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 whole nutmeg
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 6 tbsp condensed milk
  • ¾ tsp vanilla extract
  • 30g/1oz melted butter
  • 300g/10½ oz pecans

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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