Easy Yam Souffle Recipes

EASY YAM SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• Combine the cooked yams with the cream in a large mixing bowl and beat with a hand mixer until creamy.
• Add the eggs, one at a time and then add the spices. Beat until creamy and combined.
• Fold in the Gruyere cheese.
• Spray a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Pour the mixture into the casserole and bake at 425 for 30 to 35 minutes or until puffed and slightly browned on top.
• Cool about 5 to 10 minutes. It will lose quite a bit of puffiness but will still be light and delicious.

SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE III

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, cover sweet potatoes with 1 inch of water; boil for 20 minutes, or until fork tender. Drain, allow to cool and remove skins.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease or butter one 2 quart casserole dish.
• Place potatoes in a mixing bowl and with an electric mixer, beat on low speed until potatoes begin to break up. Increase speed to medium high and blend until smooth.
• Reduce speed to low and add sugar, milk, butter, vanilla, eggs and salt. Mix well.
• Allow any potato 'fibers' to remain on the beater and remove. Pour sweet potato mixture into the casserole dish.
• Prepare the topping in a small bowl by whisking together the brown sugar, flour, butter and pecans. Sprinkle mixture over potato mixture and bake for 40 minutes.

SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE

Steps:

• For the souffle: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 2 1/2-quart baking dish with butter.
• Poke the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake on a foil-covered baking sheet until they are soft, 1 hour. When cool enough to handle, peel the potatoes, place the flesh in a large mixing bowl and mash until very smooth. Add the eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla, milk and salt. Combine well with an electric mixer or hand mixer. Turn the mixture into the baking dish.
• For the topping: In a medium bowl, stir together the pecans, brown sugar, flour and butter until thoroughly combined. Spoon the mixture over the sweet potatoes, making an even layer. Bake the casserole until slightly browned, 40 minutes. Let the casserole sit for 5 minutes before serving.

YAM SOUFFLE'

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• In a large pot, cover the sweet potatoes with water and bring to a boil. Boil until tender.
• Drain and peel the potatoes and place in a large mixing bowl.
• Mash well.
• Add the butter, milk, sherry, brown sugar, orange juice, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and salt.
• Beat well with a mixer.
• Spoon mixture into a buttered, ovenproof gratin dish.
• Bake until the potatoes are hot, about 25 minutes.
• While the soufflé is cooking, make the meringue.
• In a clean bowl, whip egg whites until almost stiff.
• Gradually add the sugar and continue to beat until soft peaks form.
• During the last five minutes of cooking the soufflé, top with the meringue mixture making fancy peaks.
• Return to oven and remove when the meringue is lightly browned.
• Garnish with the sliced oranges.

CANDIED YAM SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and pecans. Simmer for 3 minutes. Meanwhile, place drained yams in a large bowl and mash finely with a potato masher (leaving some chunked pieces). Pour sugar/pecan mixture over yams. Stir until combined thoroughly. Add in cinnamon and nutmeg. Transfer to a metal pie pan. Top with marshmallow topping. Bake for 15 minutes at 325 degrees F. Remove from the oven and raise the oven temperature to 400 degrees F. Bake for an additional 10 minutes at 400 degrees F to brown the top, watching carefully to keep from over-browning.