Sweet Potato and Hazelnut Pie
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
This sweet pie is topped with a generous handful of crunchy toasted hazelnuts, but you can use pecans or almonds instead.

Servings:
10 servings
Prep Time:
55 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 35 mins
Ingredients
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3 mediumwhite or orange sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered (about 1 pound)see savings

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1/4 cupmilksee savings

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2eggs, slightly beatensee savings

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1 14-ounce can (1-1/4 cups)sweetened condensed milksee savings

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2 teaspoonspumpkin pie spicesee savings

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1 unbaked 9-inchpastry shellsee savings

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1 cupchopped hazelnuts (filberts)see savings

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1/3 cuppacked brown sugarsee savings

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1/4 cupbutter or margarine, meltedsee savings

Directions
1.
In a medium saucepan, cook potatoes, covered, in 2 cups boiling water about 30 minutes or until tender. Drain. Using a potato masher or an electric mixer, mash or beat potatoes until almost smooth (you should have about 11/2 cups). Add milk and beat until smooth.
2.
Preheat oven to 375 degree F. In a large bowl, combine eggs, sweetened condensed milk, and pumpkin pie spice. Stir in potato mixture. Turn mixture into pastry shell. In a small bowl, stir together hazelnuts, brown sugar, and melted butter. Sprinkle mixture evenly over pie.
3.
Cover edge of pie with foil. Bake for 25 minutes; remove foil. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes more or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 2 hours before serving. Makes 10 servings.
Nutrition information
Calories 432, Total Fat 23 g, Saturated Fat 6 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Sodium 179 mg, Carbohydrate 49 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 8 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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