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Side dishe for 10

Sweet Potato Casserole (10 servings)

$5.55for 470 minServes 10

Mashed sweet potatoes bake with milk, butter, warm spices, egg, sugar, and marshmallows in a casserole.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Sweet potatoes, 4 lb$1.29/lb typical4 lb$5.16Typical price
Milk, 8.5 oz$0.04/oz typical8.5 oz$0.34Typical price
Butter, 3 oz$0.40/oz typical3 oz$1.20Typical price
Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical1$0.30Typical price
Marshmallows and candy, 23 oz$0.25/oz typical23 oz$5.63Typical price
Total for the servings shown$13.87

Swaps

  • Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

  • 70 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 10servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortFallWinter

Typical price

$1.39 per serving$5.55 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 4 lb sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 6 tbsp butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 tsp ground allspice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 18 large marshmallows

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 375 F.
  2. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes, then boil them in a large pot of water for 25 minutes until tender.
  3. Drain and mash the sweet potatoes with milk, butter, brown sugar, egg, cinnamon, vanilla, allspice, salt, and nutmeg.
  4. Spread the mixture in a greased 9-by-13-inch baking dish and cover it with marshmallows.
  5. Bake the casserole for 25 minutes, until the center is firm and the marshmallows are golden.

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