If you’re looking for a simple, fuss-free way to make a delicious sweet potato casserole that will have everyone asking for seconds, then this recipe is for you. Using your crockpot can make preparing this classic dish a breeze, and the flavors will develop beautifully as it cooks low and slow. Perfect for holiday gatherings or weeknight dinners, this Easy Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole is sure to become a staple in your repertoire. Plus, with our handy video guide, you’ll be able to follow along every step of the way.
Title: Easy Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe Video
Ingredients:
– 4 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
– 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
– 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
Instructions:
1. Start by preparing your sweet potatoes. Peel them and cut them into evenly sized cubes to ensure even cooking.
2. In a medium bowl, mix together the brown sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.
3. Place the cubed sweet potatoes in the crockpot. Pour the sugar mixture over the sweet potatoes and gently toss to coat them evenly.
4. Cover the crockpot with a lid and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until the sweet potatoes are tender. You can give them a gentle stir occasionally to ensure they cook evenly.
5. Once the sweet potatoes are cooked, sprinkle the chopped pecans over the top of the casserole followed by the mini marshmallows.
6. Replace the lid and cook for an additional 30 minutes, allowing the marshmallows to melt and the pecans to toast slightly.
7. Once the marshmallows are gooey and golden brown, your sweet potato casserole is ready to serve. The aroma will fill your kitchen, and your family and friends will be eagerly waiting to dig in.
Enjoy this Easy Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole warm as a comforting side dish alongside roast turkey, ham, or any of your favorite main courses. The combination of sweet, spiced sweet potatoes with the crunchy pecans and gooey marshmallows creates a delightful texture and flavor profile that is hard to resist. Watch the recipe video to see how effortless it is to put together this crowd-pleasing dish and add it to your holiday or everyday menu rotation.
