Sweet Potato Custard
This custard is sweet and creamy and is a wonderful dessert or a sweet treat as a snack.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sweet potato (cooked, mashed) nutrition facts
- 1/2 cup banana (mashed) nutrition facts
- 1 cup evaporated milk (fat-free) nutrition facts
- 1/8 cup brown sugar (2 tablespoons, packed) nutrition facts
- 2 egg yolks (beaten, or 1/3 cup egg substitute)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt nutrition facts
- 1 cooking spray (as needed, non-stick)
- 1/4 cup raisins nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon sugar nutrition facts
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (ground) nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 130 kcal | |
| Total fat | 2 g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 72 mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 258 mg | 11% |
| Total carbohydrates | 25 g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber | 2 g | 7% |
| Total sugars | 18 g | |
| Added sugars | 6 g | 12% |
| Protein | 5 g | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 1 µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 149 mg | 11% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 333 mg | 7% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- In a medium bowl, stir together sweet potato and banana.
- Add milk, blending well.
- Add brown sugar, egg yolks, and salt, mixing thoroughly.
- Spray casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray. Transfer sweet potato mixture to casserole dish.
- Bake in preheated 325 °F oven for 35 minutes. Remove from oven.
- Combine raisins, sugar, and cinnamon; sprinkle over top of sweet potato mixture.
- Return to oven and bake 10 more minutes.
Notes
Learn more about: Sweet Potatoes Bananas
Source
US Department of Health and Human Services
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/sweet-potato-custard, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.