15 Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes That Make a Perfect Thanksgiving Side Dish
They're amazing on their own — and with gooey marshmallows? Even better.
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Sweet potatoes have always been a Turkey Day staple, but why not elevate the classic side with new flair? These casseroles will wow your guests this year — and in the years to come. Think beyond the holiday season with these delicious, year-round sweet potato recipes.
Maple Meringue Sweet Potato Casserole
A sticky-sweet meringue topping gives this casserole major dessert vibes.
Mini Sweet Potato Soufflés
Sharing pie is hard enough. Serve these mini casseroles to ensure that everyone gets the same amount. Mom will appreciate it.
Roasted Sweet Potato Casserole with Praline Streusel
What happens when creamy meets crunchy? Fall magic.
Get the recipe for Sweet Potato Casserole with Praline Streusel »
Sweet Potato Bites
Can appetizers be considered cute? If so, these marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes fit the bill.
Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole
Slow and steady wins the race (to the dinner table).
Sweet Potato Casserole with Brown-Sugared Pecans
Don't be fooled by ingredients like cayenne and fresh lemon juice, this is a sweet side dish your main course can't go without.
Vanilla Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole
If sweet potatoes aren't sweet enough for you, mix in vanilla and dried fruit.
Cheesy Sweet Potato Casserole
Grated Gruyere and breadcrumbs take this Thanksgiving classic to the next level.
Brown Sugar Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
The streusel-like topping consists of pecans, flour, butter and brown sugar for rich flavor to top of a family favorite.
Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole with Sweet 'n' Savory Bacon Pecans
The pecans baked on top of this casserole are no ordinary nuts — trust us (or taste for yourself).
Sweet Potato Marshmallow Center Casserole
Swap nuts for Cornflakes (yep, you heard that right). Crunchy, gooey, delicious, a bite of this will make you think of that cereal bowl breakfast (with a holiday twist).
Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole With Pecan Crumble
Hey vegans, this casserole is a real treat (as it should be!).
Get the recipe from Nutritional Foodie »
Sweet Potato Casserole With Pecan Streusel
Short on time? Microwave sweet potatoes — and then follow this quick and easy recipe.
Whipped Bourbon Bacon Sweet Potatoes
Need to impress the in-laws this year? Bacon and bourbon shine in this sweet potato side they'll request at every Thanksgiving to come.
Sweet Potato Zucchini Casserole
Packed with zucchini, turkey, sweet potato, and cheese, this is rich with protein and flavor!
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.
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