Classic Mississippi Sweet Potato Pie

Name: Classic Mississippi Sweet Potato Pie
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 2 cups sweet potatoes mashed or pureed; 2 pie shells prepared 9-inch, unbaked; or, homemade pie shells; 4 ounces butter softened; 2 cups granulated sugar; 5 ounces evaporated milk , 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 3 large eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

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2 cups sweet potatoes (mashed or pureed)

2 pie shells (prepared 9-inch, unbaked; or, homemade pie shells)

4 oz. butter (softened)

2 cups granulated sugar

5 oz. evaporated milk ( , 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons)

1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract

3 large eggs

1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

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320Calories

Sodium

Fat

Carbs

Fiber

Potassium

Calories320Calories from Fat140

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat16g25%

Saturated Fat7g35%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol55mg18%

Sodium210mg9%

Potassium115mg3%

Protein4g

Calories from Fat140

% DAILY VALUE

Total Carbohydrate42g14%

Dietary Fiber1g4%

Sugars26g

Vitamin A50%

Vitamin C2%

Calcium4%

Iron8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Sam 2 years ago

I added the same amount of nutmeg as cinnamon. Excellent recipe and was a hit with everyone. I also skip the whip cream

Sharp 2 years ago

My som’s favorite pie and he wanted one for his birthday loved it

Daniels 2 years ago

it was fantastic! i added a little nutmeg and brown sugar will be my go to recipe for sweet potato pie

Tavis Lilley 3 years ago

Great!!!!! Added some nutmeg!

Erica Nicole 3 years ago

It was great.., I tweaked it a little. Added some nutmeg and brown sugar and cinnamon sugar

Speck Guntharp 3 years ago

Delicious! As close to my Mississippi grandmother’s as I have found. Used Vardaman, Mississippi sweet potatoes which made it even better.

Candance Jones 4 years ago

It turned out good although I did tweak it just a little.

Stephanie Dunagan 4 years ago

The consistency is amazing so is the favorite.

Taneisha D. 7 years ago

Great recipe! Only thing I added was some lemon extract and it was yummy!!!! Will make it again my family loved it. I actually made four pies! 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

Classic Mississippi Sweet Potato Pie

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