Candied Yams Casserole with Pecans

Candied Yams Casserole with Pecans

This recipe was given from a friend of mine. She has been using this recipe for 10-plus years. It is absolutely easy. Great for Thanksgiving or for any time of the year. Let the casserole cool and serve with whipped topping.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Yield:
1 8-inch dish
Servings:
6

Ingredients

Topping

  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup salted butter, softened
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour

Yams

  • 1 (40 ounce) can cut yams, drained
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ½ cup salted butter, softened
  • 2 eggs, beaten

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.

Step 2
Put yams in a microwave safe bowl; heat in the microwave oven until softened, about 75 seconds.

Step 3
Transfer cooked yams to a large mixing bowl; add white sugar, milk, 1/2 cup butter, and eggs and beat with a hand mixer until smooth. Pour the yam mixture into the prepared baking dish.

Step 4
Mix brown sugar, pecans, 1/2 cup butter, and flour together in a bowl with a wooden spoon until crumbly, sprinkle over the yam mixture to cover.

Step 5
Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

821
Calories
46g
Fat
100g
Carbs
7g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 821
% Daily Value *
Total Fat46g 59%
Saturated Fat22g 108%
Cholesterol145mg 48%
Sodium301mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate100g 36%
Dietary Fiber4g 16%
Total Sugars85g
Protein7g
Vitamin C10mg 50%
Calcium100mg 8%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium368mg 8%

*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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