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The Ultimate Southern Sweet Potato Casserole: A Comforting Classic

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Ingredients:

For the casserole:

  • 4 large sweet potatoes (about 3 pounds)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/3 cup milk (whole or evaporated)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

For the topping:

  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • ½ cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

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