You’ll notice right off that this recipe does not include a layer of marshmallows. Nothing against mallows, but I think the crunchy pecan topping can hold its own without them. Plenty of brown sugar and a splash of half and half make the sweet potato layer as rich and creamy as can be. Pop the dish in the oven for just over half an hour, then let it sit and firm up before serving.
This side dish couldn’t be more delicious alongside some cranberry sauce and a mountain of mashed potatoes. I even love a bowl of it with my morning coffee (if I’m lucky enough to have leftovers). Give this southern twist a try for the holidays and it’s sure to win everyone over!
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