Mama’s Sweet Potato Pie

Bring the cozy flavors of the season to your table. With a smooth filling made from tender sweet potatoes, Crystal butter, and warm spices, it’s the kind of dessert that adds a touch of comfort to your holiday spread.

60 min
Prep Time
60 min
Cook Time
12 (1 pie)
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 sweet potato (1lb)
  • ½ cup Crystal unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup Crystal heavy whipping cream
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 unbaked pie crust (9-inch)

Products used

  • Unsalted Butter

  • Heavy Whipping Cream

Directions

  • Step 1

    Boil sweet potato whole in its skin for 40-50 minutes or until a fork easily pierces the skin. Run cold water over the sweet potato and remove the skin.

  • Step 2

    Preheat oven to 350 °F.

  • Step 3

    Add sweet potato and softened butter to a bowl. Mix well with a stand or hand mixer.

  • Step 4

    Add in sugar, heavy cream, eggs, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt. Mix on medium speed until mixture is smooth.

  • Step 5

    Pour filling into an unbaked pie crust.

  • Step 6

    Bake at 350 °F for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. The pie will puff up during baking and then sink down as it cools.

     

    Recipe courtesy of Crystal employee, LaTonia H.