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    Home » Dinner-Sides-Breakfast

    12 Best Sweet Potato Recipes

    Published: Sep 14, 2021 · Modified: Jan 26, 2022 by Jere Cassidy · This post may contain affiliate links. · 32 Comments

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    If you are looking for some of the Best Sweet Potato Recipes, here are 12 must-try recipes that you should make at least once. From breakfast sweet potato recipes to classy side dishes, these are all easy to make and delightfully delicious. 

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    The versatile sweet potato
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    • Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Apples and Cranberries by One Hot Oven
    • Sweet Potato Casserole with Raisins by Meals and Mile Markers
    • Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Crumble by Vegan Huggs
    • Sweet Potato Casserole with Streusel by Celebrating Sweets
    • Sweet Potato Souffle by Celebrating Sweets
    • Easy Sweet Potato Salad by Cook Eat Paleo
    • Spicy Parsnip and Sweet Potato Soup  by Kitchen Sanctuary
    • Sweet Potato Curry by Little Sunny Kitchen
    • Roasted Sweet Potato Hummus by Nourish Plate
    • Blueberry Sweet Potato Muffins by Grab The Mangos
    • Sweet Potato Hash by Little Sunny Kitchen
    • Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Shrimp by Pink Fortitude
    • Sweet Potato Questions
    • Reader's favorite recipes

    Sweet potatoes are the perfect fall vegetable and can be made in a variety of different ways or added to a variety of different dishes. Yes, the humble sweet potato has amazing flavor, so put those white russet potatoes away and grab its tasty cousin for some colorful dishes.

    You can make sweet potatoes into a sweet dessert-like dish or a savory vegetable dish that is perfect for fall or winter. Sweet potato dishes are also great for the holidays, for many of us they are a must-serve dish!

    Check out these twelve great recipes from casseroles, salads, appetizers, and warm from the oven muffins. Many of these recipes are the best Thanksgiving dishes to make ahead, and even sweet potato lunch ideas. Enjoy!

    Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Apples and Cranberries by One Hot Oven

    This Easy Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Apples, and Cranberries recipe is one of those go-to dishes that you will be making over and over.  We think this is the best sweet potato casserole to make for the holidays. It's easy to make and sweetened with pure maple syrup.

    sweet potato casserole

    Sweet Potato Casserole with Raisins by Meals and Mile Markers

    This sweet potato casserole takes a twist on the traditional fall dish and adds a few sweet raisins. Topped with pecans, this casserole is sure to be a hit.

    Sweet Potatoe Casserole with Pecans

    Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Crumble by Vegan Huggs

    A delicious creamy sweet potato casserole, with a pecan, crumble on top that will bring out the tasty flavors.

    Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole with streusel topping

    Sweet Potato Casserole with Streusel by Celebrating Sweets

    This classic sweet potato casserole is a classic Thanksgiving side dish and is topped with a delicious and sweet marshmallow pecan streusel.

    Sweet potato casserole with marshmallows and streusel

    Sweet Potato Souffle by Celebrating Sweets

    These creamy mashed sweet potatoes are topped with buttery brown sugar to create a delicious sweet potato dish. You will love this foolproof recipe for a great side dish.

    Sweet Potato souffle

    Easy Sweet Potato Salad by Cook Eat Paleo

    This cold sweet potato salad is an amazing dish that is sure to be a hit with everyone who loves sweet potatoes.

    Sweet Potato Salad

    Spicy Parsnip and Sweet Potato Soup  by Kitchen Sanctuary

    A hearty, healthy, and flavorful soup, this sweet potato soup is perfect for cooler days when you need something to warm you up.

    Sweet Potato and Parsnip Soup

    Sweet Potato Curry by Little Sunny Kitchen

    Made with simple ingredients, this quick and easy sweet potato curry is a comforting meal that is delicious. This curry is flavored with coconut milk and lots of spices.

    Sweet Potato Curry and rice

    Roasted Sweet Potato Hummus by Nourish Plate

    The perfect fall dip that is full of flavor, this sweet potato hummus goes great with your favorite chips or crackers. You will love the delicious texture of this appetizer.

    Sweet Potato Hummus

    Blueberry Sweet Potato Muffins by Grab The Mangos

    A delicious breakfast option or snack, these blueberry, and sweet potato muffins are easy to make. Add these muffins to your breakfast or even the holiday table for a sweet treat.

    blueberry sweet potato muffins

    Sweet Potato Hash by Little Sunny Kitchen

    Another delicious option for breakfast, this sweet potato hash is easy to make and will satisfy your cravings for a savory breakfast. Grab a baking sheet and make some sweet potato cubes.

    Sweet Potato Hash

    Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Shrimp by Pink Fortitude

    A delicious appetizer for any upcoming fall or holiday parties, these sweet potato bites are topped with shrimp and avocado.

    Sweet potato shrimp bites

    Sweet Potato Questions

    Are sweet potatoes healthy?

    Yes, they are in so many ways.

    They are full of vitamins such as Vitamins C, D, E and B6
    Minerals like potassium, iron
    And with that great orange color, sweet potatoes are full of beta-carotene
    Sweet potatoes are fiber-rich

    How to cook sweet potatoes

    These are the basic ways to cook sweet potatoes, bake, boil, fry, grill, roast, saute, steam. Then from these cooking techniques, you can make specific types of recipes.

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    A roundup of the best sweet potato recipes

    First published: Nov. 15, 2020, Last updated: Sept. 14, 2021, for better readability

    About Jere’

    From learning to cook on a farm in Indiana to culinary school in California,  my passion for food is never-ending.  Turning on my oven to bake something for friends and family is my happy place, and I am glad to be here at One Hot Oven sharing both sweet and savory recipes with all my baking friends.

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    1. Jean

      September 15, 2021 at 7:03 pm

      pick a few to try this week! such a great collection of sweet potato recipes. I wonder the combo of sweet potato and avocados!

      Reply
    2. Chef Dennis

      November 25, 2020 at 2:21 pm

      you've shared so many delicious sweet potato recipes, I may have to make two of them for Thanksgiving!

      Reply
      • Jere Cassidy

        November 26, 2020 at 9:38 am

        They are all delicious, it's hard to pick just one.

        Reply
    3. Gail Montero

      November 23, 2020 at 1:53 pm

      I love all these delicious options for sweet potatoes! My only problem is where to begin as they all look scrumptious!

      Reply
      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 4:58 pm

        I know. I have to try them all.

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    4. Alexis

      November 23, 2020 at 4:20 am

      We eat so many sweet potatoes, I can't wait to try some of these new recipes. Thank you

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      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 4:59 pm

        We eat a lot of sweet potatoes too, and I love to try them in new recipes.

        Reply
    5. Ramona

      November 22, 2020 at 2:11 pm

      I love all sweet potato recipes and this looks like a new one to try! the colour of the sweet potatoes look amazing and I can't wait to make this for me and my family one day. I also love how you paired the sweet potatoes with raisins, what an interesting combination!

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      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 5:01 pm

        I usually add cranberries with my sweet potatoes but the raisins make a delicious flavor combo.

        Reply
    6. Julie

      November 22, 2020 at 10:18 am

      These are seriously the best sweet potato recipes. Love how many ways you can enjoy them- my favorite veggie. GOing to try the first one for sure.

      Reply
    7. Kechi

      November 21, 2020 at 6:55 am

      I love all the sweet potato creations in this post; I have to incorporate some of these for our Thanksgiving dinner! Thanks so much for sharing.

      Reply
      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 5:01 pm

        I agree, sweet potatoes are on our Thanksgiving menu.

        Reply
    8. Stine Mari

      November 20, 2020 at 10:26 am

      All of these recipes look exceptional. I love how versatile sweet potatoes are, perfect for both sweet and savory dishes.

      Reply
    9. Amy Liu Dong

      November 20, 2020 at 6:56 am

      Wow! These sweet potatoes recipes looks incredibly delicious. Every recipe has it's own taste for any type of people to be love. I'll definitely make this one at a time.

      Reply
    10. Leslie

      November 19, 2020 at 11:54 am

      This is such a great resource for some wonderful sweet potato recipes! Your sweet potato hash recipe looks especially good!

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      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 5:02 pm

        The hash is amazing.

        Reply
    11. Lesli Schwartz

      November 19, 2020 at 11:32 am

      I have to admit that I've been a bit obsessed with sweet potatoes (and butternut squash) these days and running out of recipe ideas! So, thank you for posting all of these wonderful recipes! Perfect for the upcoming holidays!

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      • Jere Cassidy

        November 24, 2020 at 5:03 pm

        We just had butternut squash last night and will be having sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving. We are obessed too!

        Reply
    12. Beth

      November 19, 2020 at 8:47 am

      The blueberry sweet potato muffins and your roasted sweet potatoes with apple and cranberry really caught my eye. This round up reminds me how versatile the sweet potato really is. Thank you!

      Reply
    13. Holly

      November 17, 2020 at 2:48 am

      HI Jere' - I am a huge fan of sweet potatoes. PINNED! Thank you for including my appetizer bites. My heart is full of gratitude. Hugs, Holly

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      • Jere Cassidy

        November 18, 2020 at 8:54 pm

        We had sweet potatoes tonight for supper, with a salad. Your shrimp avocado bites look amazing, great photo too!

        Reply
    14. Swathi

      November 16, 2020 at 8:04 pm

      These are yummy sweet potato recipes, I would love to try few of them.

      Reply
    15. Angela

      November 16, 2020 at 6:54 pm

      What a wonderful collection of sweet potato recipes! I can't wait to give these a try (and I'm a sucker for anything raisin & sweet potato)!!

      Reply
      • Jere Cassidy

        November 18, 2020 at 8:55 pm

        I know, sweet potatoes and raisin are a perfect pairing.

        Reply
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