Sweet Potato Pudding with Pecan and Gingersnap Topping
Sweet Potato Pudding with Pecan and Gingersnap Topping is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Toss first 4 ingredients in medium bowl.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionToss first 4 ingredients in medium bowl.
Add butter; using fingertips, rub in until well blended.
Cover; chill.
DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.
Keep chilled.
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Roast potatoes on baking sheet until tender, 45 to 60 minutes.
Cut in half lengthwise.
Scoop flesh into bowl; mash.
Transfer 4 cups potatoes to large bowl.
DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.
Cover; chill.
Bring to room temperature before continuing.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Butter 13x9x2- inch baking dish.
Add half and half and next 5 ingredients to potatoes.
Using mixer, beat on low speed until blended.
Season with salt and pepper.
Add yolks 1 at a time, blending after each addition.
Using clean dry beaters, beat whites in another large bowl until foamy.
Add salt and cream of tartar.
Beat until peaks form.
Fold whites into potatoes; spoon into dish.
Sprinkle with topping.
Bake pudding until puffed and brown, about 45 minutes.
Serve immediately.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.