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Grandma Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

A sweet potato pie in a dish with half the pie and three slices in it.

5 from 10 reviews

This grandma old fashioned sweet potato pie recipe is one of those desserts that is a must-have after a holiday dinner. It's filled with warm spices, and a touch of sweetness, and the filling has a soft texture that is just to die for. Not to mention, all of that deliciousness is on a buttery, flaky pie crust that cooks to golden perfection.

Ingredients

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1 (9 inch) Pie Crust

2 cups Sweet Potatoes, cooked and diced (fresh or frozen)

¾ cup Brown Sugar

½ cup Unsalted Butter, melted

2 Eggs

½ cup Evaporated Milk

1 tbsp. All-Purpose Flour

1 tbsp. Vanilla Extract

1 tsp. Cinnamon

¼ tsp. Nutmeg

¼ tsp. Ground Ginger

¼ tsp. Salt

Whipped Cream to serve

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to  350°F (180ºC).
  2. Grease a pie dish with butter and add a little flour to it. Top it with the pie crust and crimp the edges with a fork.
  3. In a bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and unsalted butter. Mix with an electric mixer until creamy.
  4. Add the eggs, evaporated milk, flour, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger powder, and salt. Continue mixing until fully combined.
  5. Pour the mixture evenly over the pie crust.
  6. Bake for 1 hour, or until it sets.
  7. Cut into 8 slices and serve with whipped cream.

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