LEMONY SWEET POTATO PIE

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For a finger-licking finale to any holiday meal, I turn to this light and luscious sweet potato pie laced with just a hint of lemon. Funny how folks always seem able to find room for this delectable dessert! -Peggy West, Georgetown, Delaware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
3 large eggs
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1 cup sugar
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Press mashed sweet potatoes through a sieve or food mill. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, water, butter and extracts. Stir in the sugar and sweet potatoes. Pour into shell., Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cover edges with foil during the last 20 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack. Serve pie with whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Emily Swift
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I love this pie! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


mamunmia009 mamunmia009
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! I used a pre-made pie crust to save time, and the filling was super creamy and flavorful. The glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


Gisela Cabrera
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I've tried this pie several times and it's always a hit. The filling is creamy and sweet, and the glaze adds a perfect tartness. I highly recommend this recipe!


Michael Poland
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This pie was delicious! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this pie again.


faria ZOUNR
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I love this pie! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


bellal h
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! I used a pre-made pie crust to save time, and the filling was super creamy and flavorful. The glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


Beauty
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The filling is creamy and sweet, and the glaze adds a perfect tartness. I highly recommend this recipe!


UC Unlimited Chanel
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This pie was absolutely delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the sweet potato filling and the lemony glaze. I will definitely be making this pie again.