Introduction
Sweet potato pie is more than dessert — it’s a hug from home. Whether baked for Sunday supper or Thanksgiving dinner, each slice carries that nostalgic sweetness and spice that makes everyone gather around. Here are 22 sweet potato pie recipes that bring comfort, family memories, and the cozy flavor of home right to your table.
1. Classic Southern Sweet Potato Pie
A timeless Southern favorite — creamy, spiced, and perfectly sweet.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pie crust (9-inch)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix all ingredients until smooth.
- Pour into crust and bake for 50–55 minutes.
- Cool before serving.
How to Serve It
Top with whipped cream or a sprinkle of cinnamon.
2. Brown Sugar Sweet Potato Pie
Rich brown sugar adds deep caramel notes to this comforting pie.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 cup brown sugar
- ½ cup butter
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Blend all ingredients together.
- Bake at 350°F for 55 minutes.
- Cool 1 hour before slicing.
How to Serve It
Serve with toasted pecans for extra crunch.
3. Maple Sweet Potato Pie
Sweetened with pure maple syrup for natural fall flavor.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potato purée
- ½ cup maple syrup
- ¼ cup sugar
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
- ½ tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients.
- Bake 350°F for 50 minutes.
- Let cool and refrigerate before serving.
How to Serve It
Top with maple whipped cream.
4. Marshmallow-Topped Sweet Potato Pie
Like dessert and s’mores in one delicious bite.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup cream
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
Instructions
- Bake pie at 350°F for 45 minutes.
- Add marshmallows, broil until golden.
How to Serve It
Best warm, right out of the oven.
5. Pecan-Topped Sweet Potato Pie
Crunchy pecan topping meets silky filling.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- ½ cup chopped pecans
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
Instructions
- Bake filling 45 minutes at 350°F.
- Mix pecans + brown sugar, add on top, bake 10 more min.
6. Cream Cheese Sweet Potato Pie
Tangy cream cheese brings a rich twist to this Southern pie.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potato purée
- 8 oz cream cheese
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Blend cream cheese, sugar, and eggs.
- Add sweet potatoes, milk, and vanilla.
- Bake 350°F 55 minutes.
7. Spiced Sweet Potato Pie
Loaded with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice for cozy depth.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ¾ cup sugar
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ¼ tsp allspice
Instructions
- Mix everything and pour into crust.
- Bake 350°F 55 minutes.
8. Coconut Sweet Potato Pie
A tropical take on the traditional dessert.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup coconut milk
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup shredded coconut
Instructions
- Mix ingredients and pour into crust.
- Bake 350°F 50 minutes.
- Sprinkle coconut on top while cooling.
9. Mini Sweet Potato Pies
Perfect for parties and portion control.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
- Mini crusts
Instructions
- Fill mini shells and bake 350°F 25 minutes.
10. Sweet Potato Pie with Graham Cracker Crust
A buttery, slightly crunchy base that pairs beautifully with the smooth filling.
Ingredients
- 1½ cups graham crumbs
- ¼ cup melted butter
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
Instructions
- Mix crumbs + butter, press into pan.
- Add filling, bake 350°F 50 minutes.
11. Vegan Sweet Potato Pie
Rich and creamy without dairy or eggs.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup coconut milk
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Blend all ingredients.
- Bake 350°F 55 minutes.
12. Bourbon Sweet Potato Pie
A splash of bourbon adds warmth and flavor depth.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- ¼ cup bourbon
- ½ cup milk
- 2 eggs
Instructions
- Mix and pour into crust.
- Bake 350°F 50 minutes.
13. Sweet Potato Pie Bars
Easy to serve and share.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1½ cups crushed graham crackers
- ½ cup butter
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup sugar
Instructions
- Press crust into pan.
- Add filling and bake 350°F 40 minutes.
- Cool and slice.
14. Sweet Potato Chess Pie
Old-fashioned, dense, and buttery sweet.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- 1½ cups sugar
- ½ cup butter
- 3 eggs
- 1 tbsp cornmeal
Instructions
- Mix and bake 350°F 50 minutes.
15. Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Pie
Made with almond flour crust — just as comforting.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- Almond flour crust
Instructions
- Bake 350°F 50 minutes.
- Cool before slicing.
16. Chocolate Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet potato and chocolate — the perfect match.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- ¼ cup cocoa powder
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients.
- Bake 350°F 45 minutes.
17. Honey Sweet Potato Pie
Naturally sweetened with rich honey flavor.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ¼ cup honey
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
Instructions
- Mix ingredients.
- Bake 350°F 50 minutes.
18. Sweet Potato Pie with Oatmeal Crust
Adds hearty texture and a nutty base.
Ingredients
- 1 cup oats
- ½ cup butter
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup sugar
Instructions
- Blend oats + butter for crust.
- Add filling, bake 350°F 50 minutes.
19. Buttermilk Sweet Potato Pie
Tangy buttermilk keeps it smooth and rich.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup buttermilk
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Mix, pour, bake 350°F 50 minutes.
20. Sweet Potato Custard Pie
Light, silky, and delicately spiced.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup cream
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Blend smooth.
- Bake 325°F 50–55 minutes.
21. Sweet Potato Pie with Streusel Topping
Crunchy, buttery topping meets smooth base.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup flour
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
Instructions
- Bake filling 45 min, add streusel, bake 10 more.
22. Sweet Potato Pie with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
A dreamy finish for any fall feast.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potatoes
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- Whipped cream
Instructions
- Bake pie 350°F 50 minutes.
- Chill and top with cinnamon whipped cream.
Conclusion
Sweet potato pie is the heart of home baking — warm, silky, and full of love. Whether you keep it classic or try a twist with bourbon, coconut, or streusel, every bite brings cozy memories to life. Save these recipes, bake them for family, and let the comforting aroma fill your kitchen this season.
