Ingredients

  • 1 (14 ounce) boxcranberry-orange quick bread mix
  • 12 cup grated sweet potato
  • 34 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pecans
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 13 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 12 cup grated sweet potato
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • 12 cup powdered sugar

Method

  • For the bread: Preheat oven to 350F In a large bowl, combine bread mix, sweet potatoes, water and vegetable oil just until moistened.
  • Pour half of batter into a greased and floured 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Spoon filling over batter.
  • Spoon remaining batter over filling.
  • Bake for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool for 15 minutes, then remove from pan and cool completely.
  • Drizzle icing over bread.
  • Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  • Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar and egg with a mixer until smooth.
  • Stir in sweet potatoes.
  • Icing: Mix milk and powdered suugar until smooth.
  • Add more milk, if needed, to form a drizzling consistency.