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Feliciana Sweet Potato Pie

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This Feliciana Sweet Potato Pie is a comforting Southern classic that balances the natural sweetness of roasted tubers with a rich, creamy filling. The pie features a tender, homemade crust made from butter and cream cheese, providing a savory contrast to the sweet, spiced interior. The filling is silky smooth, infused with vanilla and a hint of lemon to brighten the deep earthy flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs the perfect dessert for holiday gatherings, autumn dinners, or any time you crave a warm, nostalgic treat. Simple to assemble yet impressive enough for special occasions, this pie delivers a luxurious texture and a satisfying finish that pairs beautifully with coffee or tea.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 551.1
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This Feliciana Sweet Potato Pie is a comforting Southern classic that balances the natural sweetness of roasted tubers with a rich, creamy filling. The pie features a tender, homemade crust made from butter and cream cheese, providing a savory contrast to the sweet, spiced interior. The filling is silky smooth, infused with vanilla and a hint of lemon to brighten the deep earthy flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs the perfect dessert for holiday gatherings, autumn dinners, or any time you crave a warm, nostalgic treat. Simple to assemble yet impressive enough for special occasions, this pie delivers a luxurious texture and a satisfying finish that pairs beautifully with coffee or tea.
Ingredients
  • 3 Sweet Potatoes
  • 1 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 1/2 Lemon Pie shell:
  • 1 Stick Butter
  • 3 oz Cream cheese
  • 3 tablespoons Flour 1 Stick butter
  • 1 cups Sugar
  • 1 cups Flour
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 350ðF (175ðC).
  2. 2
    For the crust, combine 1 stick of butter, 3 oz of cream cheese, and 1 cup of flour in a bowl. Mix by hand until a dough forms, then roll out on a floured surface and press into a pie pan.
  3. 3
    Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into chunks. Place them in a pot with 1/4 of a lemon and enough water to cover by 1 inch.
  4. 4
    Boil the sweet potatoes until they are tender and easily pierced with a fork, then drain well.
  5. 5
    Mash the cooked sweet potatoes until smooth. Measure out 2 cups of the mashed potatoes for the filling.
  6. 6
    In a separate bowl, mix the mashed sweet potatoes with sugar, vanilla, and the juice of the remaining lemon wedge until well combined.
  7. 7
    Pour the sweet potato mixture into the prepared pie shell.
  8. 8
    Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
  9. 9
    Allow the pie to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 551.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.2g35%
Saturated Fat 13.2g66%
Cholesterol 53.8mg18%
Sodium 217.7mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 87.9g30%
Dietary Fiber 2.7g11%
Sugars 63.3g
Protein 3.0g6%

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

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