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Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients

Makes 8 servings

    Crust

    • 3 ounces cream cheese softened
    • ½ cup butter softened
    • 1 cup all-purpose flour

    Filling

    • 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes 3-4 small sweet potatoes
    • 2 tablespoons flour
    • 1 cup granulated sugar
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla
    • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
    • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
    • ½ teaspoon ground cloves

    Instructions

    • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    • Spray 9-inch pie pan with non-stick cooking spray.
    • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, mix cream cheese and butter until combined.
    • Add in flour and mix until the dough starts to clump together.
    • If necessary, knead together to form a ball, and then press the dough down into the pie pan, covering the bottom and the sides of the pan.
    • Peel the sweet potatoes and cut up into one-inch chunks.
    • Place in a pot with boiling water just covering the potatoes, and cook until fork-tender.
    • Puree the cooked sweet potatoes in a food processor to get smooth consistency.
    • In a large mixing bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes and remaining ingredients, and stir to incorporate.
    • Pour into pie shell, and bake for 60 minutes.
    • ENJOY!