Ree Drummond, the star of the Food Network’s hit show The Pioneer Woman, is known for her delicious comfort food recipes. Her sweet potato casserole is one of her most popular dishes, and it’s a great option for holidays and special occasions. This sweet potato casserole is sure to please the whole family, and it’s easy to make. Here’s how to make Ree Drummond’s sweet potato casserole.
Ingredients
You’ll need the following ingredients to make Ree Drummond’s sweet potato casserole:
- 3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup milk
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- ½ cup chopped pecans
- ¼ cup melted butter
Instructions
To make Ree Drummond’s sweet potato casserole, start by preheating your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Next, place the sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes and place them in a mixing bowl. Add the butter, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt and pepper. Use a hand mixer or potato masher to mash the potatoes until they’re smooth.
Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan and spread the mashed potatoes in the pan. Sprinkle the brown sugar and pecans over the potatoes and then pour the melted butter over the top. Bake for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown. Let cool before serving.
FAQs
How long do I need to boil the potatoes?
You'll need to boil the potatoes for 15-20 minutes, or until they are tender.
What temperature do I need to preheat the oven to?
You'll need to preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Can I use any type of potatoes for this recipe?
Yes, you can use any type of potatoes for this recipe. You can even use sweet potatoes.
What is the best way to mash the potatoes?
The best way to mash the potatoes is to use a hand mixer or a potato masher.
How long do I need to bake the casserole?
You'll need to bake the casserole for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
