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Easy Homemade Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

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Sweet Potato Pie is a sweet and decadent dessert perfect for Thanksgiving or any time of year! This homemade version with fresh sweet potatoes is a tried and true recipe you'll turn to again and again!Old Fashioned Sweet Potato PieMy husband requested Sweet Potato Pie for Thanksgiving this year and I realized there was no recipe for it on my blog yet so despite the big turkey day being past I wanted to go ahead and share it here. I LOVE anything sweet potato so I was not at all phased when he requested this pie last month.Sweet Potato Pie vs. Pumpkin PieI still made a pumpkin pie for my boys as well but honestly, sweet potato is my favorite. While they are very similar, Pumpkin Pie has a more custard-like consistency while the Sweet Potato Pie is more dense and slightly less sweet (but still entirely delicious!)Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie Ingredientsbuttersweet potatoessugarevaporated milkvanilla extracteggsground cinnamonpremade pie shells or ...

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