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Each bite offers a taste of nostalgia and comfort, making it perfect for sharing with loved ones. Whether you’re enjoying it as a sweet end to a meal or as a festive treat, Sweet Potato Candy is sure to delight everyone with its unique flavor and homey charm. It’s a testament to the simplicity and richness of old-fashioned desserts, a treat that transcends generations and continues to be a beloved recipe in many families.
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups peanut butter
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
Directions:
- Boil the sweet potatoes until tender, then peel and mash them.
- In a large bowl, mix the mashed sweet potatoes with butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and chill in the refrigerator until firm.
- Spread a layer of peanut butter over the chilled mixture.
- Sprinkle the chopped pecans evenly over the peanut butter.
- Roll the mixture into a log shape and wrap in plastic wrap.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Slice into rounds before serving.
Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 2 hours 50 minutes | Kcal: 300 kcal per serving | Servings: 10 servings
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