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Orange and Cinnamon Sweet Potato Pie with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Orange and Cinnamon Sweet Potato Pie with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Total time: 62 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Southern American
Ingredients: 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes; 1/2 cup butter; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1/4 tsp nutmeg; 1/4 tsp salt; 1 (9-inch) pie crust; 1/2 cup cream cheese; 1/4 cup butter; 1/4 cup powdered sugar; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1 tbsp orange zest; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Adds a bright, citrusy note to the creamy frosting.

62 minutes8 servings

Method

Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
In a bowl, mix sweet potatoes, butter, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
Pour into pie crust and bake 25 minutes.
Zest orange over the frosting before spreading. 1: Mix ground cinnamon into the frosting before spreading.
In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and cinnamon until smooth.
Spread frosting over cooled pie and refrigerate 1 hour before serving.

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