Sweet Potato Oranges

Ingredients

  • 6 medium oranges

  • 3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened

  • ¼ cup orange juice

  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 1 tablespoon grated orange zest

  • 1 cup brown sugar

  • 1 cup chopped pecans

  • ½ teaspoon all-purpose flour

Description

  1.  
  2. Cut 1/2 inch off one end of each orange and spoon out flesh. Place orange shells into a deep casserole dish.

  3. Mix sweet potatoes, white sugar, 1/2 cup softened butter, orange juice, eggs, vanilla, and orange zest in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Spoon into orange shells.

  4.