Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Casserole (Dairy-Free) - Real Food Whole Life

Ingredients

• 4 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces
• 1 cup coconut milk, from a can
• ¼ cup apple cider
• ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• ½ cup melted refined coconut oil, plus more for greasing the pan
• ⅔ cup pure maple syrup
• 2 cups unsweetened, shredded coconut
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt