Best 3 Goldilocks Sweet Potato Pie Recipes

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CALLEY'S SWEET POTATO PIE



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Try this classic Sweet Potato Pie recipe from Food Network.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 3h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 stick butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1 unbaked pie crust
Maple Whipped Cream, optional, recipe follows
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degree F.
  • Bake sweet potatoes for 1 hour in the oven on a baking sheet. When done, let cool. Scrape the pulp out of the skin, transfer to a large bowl, and mash. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, beat together butter, sugar, and brown sugar until creamy. Add eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice and salt. Add evaporated milk and stir mixture into sweet potatoes. Beat together with mixer until smooth and pour into an unbaked pie shell.
  • Bake on bottom rack of oven for 1 hour or until center of pie is firm. Serve warm. Add dollop of whipped cream if desired.
  • In a medium bowl, beat together whipping cream and confectioners' sugar. Add maple syrup. Beat together until soft peaks form.

GOLDILOCKS SWEET POTATO PIE



Goldilocks Sweet Potato Pie image

She tasted the first sweet potato pie, 'This is too grainy! Like mashed potatoes in a pie crust.' She tasted the second pie, 'This is too plain, like pumpkin pie, only less so.' She tasted the third pie 'Ahh, this is just right. Strong sweet-potato flavor, but still a nice texture. Yum. Yum. Yum.'

Provided by Kevin

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Sweet Potato Pie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pastry for a 9-inch pie crust
1 pound sweet potatoes, boiled and mashed
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, melted
½ cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Mix sweet potatoes, sugar, butter, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, nutmeg, and cinnamon together in a bowl; pour sweet potato mixture into the prepared pie crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.9 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 265 mg, Sugar 29.1 g

SWEET POTATO PIE



Sweet Potato Pie image

Make and share this Sweet Potato Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pie

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup evaporated milk
2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
9 inches unbaked pie shells

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Add eggs; mix well.
  • Add milk, sweet potatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; mix well.
  • Pour into pie shell.
  • Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 350 degrees; bake 35-40 minutes longer or until pie tests done.
  • Cool; Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.1, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 98.2, Sodium 687.6, Carbohydrate 53.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 23.2, Protein 7.7

Tips:

  • For the perfect balance of flavors, use a combination of sweet and tangy sweet potatoes.
  • Don't overcook the sweet potatoes. They should be tender but still slightly firm.
  • Use a food processor or blender to get a smooth and creamy sweet potato filling.
  • Don't overmix the pie crust. Too much mixing will make the crust tough.
  • For a flaky crust, use a pastry blender or two forks to cut the butter into the flour.
  • Chill the pie crust for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help prevent the crust from shrinking.
  • Bake the pie in a preheated oven. This will help ensure that the crust cooks evenly.
  • Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will allow the filling to set and the flavors to meld.

Conclusion:

Sweet potato pie is a classic Southern dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy filling and flaky crust, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. The tips above will help you make the perfect sweet potato pie every time.

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