Sweet potato casserole – but make it vegan (and healthy!). Made with creamy mashed sweet potatoes, maple syrup and a toasty topping combo of walnuts, pecans and oats – this dish is a must for your holiday menu.

Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole with Oat-Nut Crumble
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 533 kcal
Ingredients
- 4 large sweet potatoes
- ½ Tbsp. Vitacost Organic Cinnamon
- 1 Tsp. Simply Organic Madagascar Pure Vanilla
- 1 ½ cup. Thai Kitchen Unsweetened Coconut Milk
- 1 ½ cup. Simple Truth Organic Maple Syrup
Topping
- 1 cup NOW Organic Rolled Oats
- ½ cup walnuts
- ½ cup NOW Organic Pecans
- 2 Tbsp. Simple Truth Organic Maple Syrup
- 2 Tbsp. plant-based butter
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line baking sheet with foil or parchment paper. Arrange sweet potatoes on baking sheet and transfer to oven for 40-50 minutes (or until sweet potatoes are soft). Let cool for 20 minutes.
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In food processor, combine rolled oats, walnuts, pecans, maple syrup and butter in food processor. Pulse until mixture is thoroughly combined and crumbly. Transfer to bowl.
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Once sweet potatoes are cool, remove and discard peel. Transfer potatoes to food processer. Add cinnamon, vanilla, coconut milk and maple syrup. Blend until well combined.
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Transfer sweet potato mixture to baking dish. Sprinkle crumbly oat-nut mixture on top to cover, plus extra pecans if desired.
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Baked for 15-20 minutes or until topping is crisp and golden.
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Serve warm. Leftovers can be refrigerated for a couple of days.
Nutrition Facts
Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole with Oat-Nut Crumble
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 533
Calories from Fat 207
% Daily Value*
Fat 23g35%
Saturated Fat 11g55%
Trans Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
Sodium 129mg5%
Potassium 898mg26%
Carbohydrates 79g26%
Fiber 9g36%
Sugar 38g42%
Protein 7g14%
Vitamin A 24267IU485%
Vitamin C 6mg7%
Calcium 137mg14%
Iron 3mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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