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Southern Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie by Kelli Ferrell
Home | Recipes | Desserts

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

By Kelli Ferrell | Published on December 11, 2019
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Sweet Potato Pie by Kelli Ferrell
Prep Time 25 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Servings: 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes washed and dried (2 cups puréed)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • pinch kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 9-inch unbaked pie shell

Directions
 

  1. Beat eggs, add sugar and mix well.
  2. Add remaining filling ingredients. Mix at a high speed, strain and pour into pie shell.
  3. Bake at 400°F for 10 minutes, reduce heat to 350°F, bake 50 minutes longer. Serve warm.

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