Best 6 Streusel Pecan Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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Streusel pecan sweet potatoes is a classic side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This sweet and savory dish is perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to formal dinners. The combination of sweet potatoes, streusel topping, and pecans creates a flavor and texture that is both satisfying and delicious. This dish is also relatively easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MASHED SWEET POTATOES AND BANANAS WITH PECAN STREUSEL



Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Bananas with Pecan Streusel image

Categories     Side     Bake     Banana     Pecan     Sweet Potato/Yam     Winter     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 medium-size tan-skinned sweet potatoes (about 6 pounds), scrubbed
4 bananas, unpeeled
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, room temperature
1/3 cup honey
1 1/2 cups pecan pieces
3/4 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1/2 cup all purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Pierce sweet potatoes with fork. Place on rimmed baking sheet or in roasting pan and bake until almost soft, about 40 minutes. Add bananas to roasting pan alongside sweet potatoes and bake until banana skins brown, about 10 minutes. Let sweet potatoes and bananas stand at room temperature until cool enough to handle, about 15 minutes (maintain oven temperature). Cut sweet potatoes in half. Scoop flesh from sweet potatoes into large bowl. Peel bananas; add to bowl. Add 1/2 cup butter and honey; beat with wooden spoon until blended and fluffy. Season to taste with salt. Transfer to 8- to 10-cup ovenproof baking dish.
  • Mix nuts, sugar, and flour in bowl. Add 1/2 cup butter; mix with fingertips until coarse crumbs form. (Potatoes and streusel can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately; chill. Before continuing, preheat oven to 400°F.) Sprinkle streusel over potatoes. Bake until top is golden brown and potatoes are hot, about 25 minutes.

STREUSEL-PECAN SWEET POTATOES



Streusel-Pecan Sweet Potatoes image

A hint of spice and citrus make a buttery, streusel-topped sweet potato casserole extra special.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups half-and-half
2 1/2 cups boiling water
6 tablespoons butter, melted
2 pouches (5.6 oz) Betty Crocker™ sweet potato mashed potatoes
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup pecan halves or chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 2-quart casserole, mix half-and-half, boiling water and melted butter. Add 2 pouches potatoes and remaining potatoes ingredients; stir well.
  • In small bowl, mix brown sugar and flour. With fork, cut in 2 tablespoons butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans; sprinkle over top.
  • Bake uncovered 28 to 30 minutes or until topping is golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

STUFFED SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN AND MARSHMALLOW STREUSEL



Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Pecan and Marshmallow Streusel image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 large sweet potatoes
3/4 cup (11/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup light brown sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup toasted pecan pieces
1 cup miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Wash the sweet potatoes, scrubbing them well to remove any dirt. With a fork, prick the sweet potatoes in a couple of spots and place them on a sheet pan. Bake for about 45 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center goes in easily.
  • In a large bowl, mix the butter, brown sugar, and flour together until it's crumbly-looking. Add the cinnamon, salt, pecans, and marshmallows; fold the streusel topping together to combine.
  • Slice the sweet potatoes lengthwise down the center and push the ends towards the middle so it opens up. Stuff the sweet potatoes generously with the streusel topping and return to the oven. Bake for another 20 minutes, or until the topping is bubbly and brown.

SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN PRALINE STREUSEL



Sweet Potatoes With Pecan Praline Streusel image

It wouldn't be the holidays without them! This casserole side dish can be made with just a hint of sweet or decadent enough for dessert! The pecan streusel caramelizes on top to make a pecan-pie like topping. This is one of those family recipes that you may need to play with the ingredient amounts a bit.

Provided by MommyMakes

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 -8 sweet potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1 dash cinnamon
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 (16 ounce) bag mini marshmallows
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
cinnamon
1 cup chopped toasted pecans

Steps:

  • Wash and skin potatoes, chop into large chunks.
  • Boil potatoes until tender and mash.
  • Stir in butter, cinnamon, brown sugar and mini marshmallows to taste.
  • Mix in a separate bowl, flour, sugar, cinnamon, and pecans, drizzle melted butter over mixture and stir to moisten, mixture should resemble chunky crumbs.
  • Pour potatoes mixture into casserole dish and cover with a thin layer of mini-marshmallows.
  • Top with pecan mixture.
  • Bake at 350ºF for 30 minutes or until brown and bubbly.

GLAZED APPLES AND SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN STREUSEL TOPPING



Glazed Apples and Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Streusel Topping image

Apples, sweet potatoes, and raisins baked with a ham glaze and a pecan and rolled oats streusel topping bring delicious autumn flavors to the dinner table.

Provided by Crosse & Blackwell

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Crosse & Blackwell®

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
4 medium sweet potatoes, cooked* then cut into 3/8-inch slices
4 medium Gala apples, cored, peeled, and cut into 8 wedges
1 cup golden raisins
1 (10 ounce) jar Crosse & Blackwell® Premium Ham Glaze
½ teaspoon salt
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
⅓ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup quick rolled oats
¾ teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup cold butter, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat 13 x 9-inch baking dish with no-stick cooking spray.
  • Combine sliced cooked sweet potatoes, apples, raisins, ham glaze and salt in a large bowl. Spread evenly into prepared dish.
  • For Streusel: Mix brown sugar, flour, pecans, rolled oats, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Spread evenly over sweet potato mixture. Bake uncovered 50 to 60 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender and topping is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.8 calories, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 252.6 mg, Sugar 27.1 g

STREUSEL-PECAN SWEET POTATOES



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A hint of spice and citrus make a buttery, streusel-topped sweet potato casserole extra special.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups half-and-half
2 1/2 cups boiling water
6 tablespoons butter, melted
2 pouches (5.6 oz) Betty Crocker™ sweet potato mashed potatoes
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup pecan halves or chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 2-quart casserole, mix half-and-half, boiling water and melted butter. Add 2 pouches potatoes and remaining potatoes ingredients; stir well.
  • In small bowl, mix brown sugar and flour. With fork, cut in 2 tablespoons butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans; sprinkle over top.
  • Bake uncovered 28 to 30 minutes or until topping is golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Selecting Sweet Potatoes: Choose firm, medium-sized sweet potatoes with smooth skin. Avoid those with blemishes or bruises.
  • Baking Sweet Potatoes: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Scrub sweet potatoes clean and pierce each potato with a fork. Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Making Streusel Topping: Combine flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a medium bowl. Use your fingers to work in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Assembling the Dish: Cut baked sweet potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out some of the flesh, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Place potato halves in a baking dish. Fill each potato half with pecan mixture and top with streusel topping.
  • Baking the Sweet Potatoes: Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until streusel topping is golden brown and pecans are toasted.

Conclusion:

Loaded with sweet potatoes, pecans, and a crispy streusel topping, this Streusel Pecan Sweet Potatoes dish is a delightful combination of flavors and textures. Perfect for a comforting meal or a special occasion, these stuffed sweet potatoes offer a unique and delicious twist on a classic side dish. Enjoy the goodness of roasted sweet potatoes, crunchy pecans, and a sweet streusel topping in every bite!

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