Sweet Potato Casserole

Serves: 6-8

Sweet Potato Mixture:

Pecan Mixture:

Directions:

  1. Boil sweet potatoes in large pot of water until tender, rinse and drain.
  2. Place sweet potatoes back into the pot (removed from stovetop) and add the next 4 ingredients, blend until smooth with an immersion blender (or blend in a food processor in batches until smooth).
  3. While the sweet potatoes are boiling, make the pecans.
  4. To make pecans, heat a large skillet on stove top to medium high, add in coconut oil, maple syrup, pecans, salt, pepper and cinnamon and stir constantly for about 5 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and spread pecans on a parchment-lined cookie sheet to cool.
  6. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  7. Spread blended sweet potatoes into a baking dish, sprinkle pecans on top and bake about 40 minutes.
  8. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

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