Recipe courtesy of Bill Kelly
Sweet Potato Bread with Pecans
- Level: Easy
- Total: 1 hr 30 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Inactive: 30 min
- Cook: 50 min
- Yield: 2 loaves
Ingredients
2 1/3 cups sugar
2/3 cups water
2/3 cup oil
4 eggs
2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine sugar, water, oil, eggs, and sweet potatoes and mix thoroughly. Add dry ingredients and mix to combine. Add pecans and mix well. Divide between 2 greased loaf pans and bake for 50 minutes. Cool in pan to room temperature.
