Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Eggnog Sauce
Recipe: Get Ready for a Sweet Treat with Easy Eggnog Sweet Potato Casserole and Sweet Potato Milkshake (for those leftovers!)
Easy Eggnog Sweet Potato Casserole
Feeling a burst of the holiday spirit? This delightful casserole brings together the classic flavors of sweet potato, eggnog, and pecans. And let's not forget that mouth-watering sweet potato milkshake for the leftovers! Get your taste buds ready!
Ingredients (7):
- 2 cups steamed or roasted and mashed sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 tb vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup prepared eggnog
- 1 tb unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup chopped salted pecans (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease one 9x13-inch casserole dish.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, sugar, vanilla, egg, eggnog, and butter. Mix well, and spread evenly in the casserole dish.
- If opted, top with chopped pecans.
- Bake the casserole for 30 minutes in your preheated oven.
Sweet Potato Milkshake Recipe for Leftovers
Wasting those leftovers? No way! Scoop up that sweet potato casserole for a heavenly milkshake.
Ingredients (5):
- 2 scoops vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup leftover sweet potato casserole (cooled)
- 1/2 cup milk or heavy cream
- 1 tb caramel syrup (optional)
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- Whipped cream and crushed pecans for topping (optional)
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine 2 scoops vanilla ice cream, 1 cup leftover sweet potato casserole, milk or heavy cream, and caramel syrup (if using).
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon and blend again (optional).
- Pour into glasses. Top with whipped cream and crushed pecans if desired.
Recipe Notes:
- This recipe makes enough for 12 servings of the casserole and 4-6 milkshakes using the leftovers.
- Casserole Difficulty: Easy
- Total Time: 50 minutes (Total), 20 minutes (Active)
- The Easy Eggnog Sweet Potato Casserole includes sweet potatoes, eggnog, and pecans, which are combined with brown sugar, vanilla extract, an egg, and butter in a casserole dish.
- In the Sweet Potato Milkshake Recipe for Leftovers, the milkshake is made from leftover sweet potato casserole, vanilla ice cream, milk or heavy cream, caramel syrup, and cinnamon.
- The recipes have a total time of 50 minutes, with 20 minutes being active time, and the casserole has a difficulty level of Easy.