Best Sweet Potato Recipes (2024)

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This 80+ Best Sweet Potato Recipes roundup is the biggest compilation of sweet potato recipes for every occasion and craving. They are delicious, mostly healthy, and the all-around best sweet potato recipes on the internet!

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Sweet potatoes are incredibly versatile and delicious. They are almost as versatile as the all-amazing cauliflower—and that is saying something. You can eat sweet potatoes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. This array of recipes will keep you from ever getting bored with sweet potatoes.

Sweet potatoes are healthy for you too! They are a great source of fiber and Vitamins A, B and C! They are also a great antioxidant and anti-inflammatory food too. Seriously, so dang good for you but they are so tasty too.

A favorite sweet potato recipe of mine is a grilled (in foil) sweet potato. It’s basically candied on its own. I just add some butter and it’s like having dessert and a Thanksgiving casserole all in one. They are so delicious and good for you that I feed my dog one of these at least once a week. I’m pretty sure there are weeks that my dog eats better than I do but we both win with sweet potatoes!

To make this roundup a little more digestible and useable with 80!! recipes, we’ve broken up these recipes into eight different categories We hope you love all of these recipes as much as we do!

Our All-Time Favorite Sweet Potato Recipes

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Loaded Sweet Potato Nachos Recipe

These sweet potato nachos are a delicious, healthier spin on nachos using sweet potatoes instead of corn chips. They're loaded with good for you toppings like black beans, corn, and avocado, then smothered in cheese, and oven-baked to a crisp, easy-to-make meal. Serve them to a crowd or enjoy them as a quick meal that's ready in under 30 minutes!

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While we love nearly all sweet potato recipes, these 10 dishes are our favorites. We threw in some meal-prep recipes, side dishes, delicious main dishes, appetizers and more.

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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Smashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

These easy-to-make smashed sweet potatoes are the perfect sweet and savory side dish for a weekend supper or Thanksgiving dinner. The outsides are crispy and the insides are soft and melt in your mouth — this is sweet potato heaven!

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Roasted sweet potatoes are our absolute favorite. They're easy to make and go well with so many main dishes. Roasting vitamin C-loaded spuds is a very healthy way of preparing them.

Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

This easy sweet potato casserole is our take on the holiday classic. It's creamy mashed sweet potatoes sweetened with maple syrup and topped with candied pecans. It's a simple recipe that everyone will love, and it's ready in just 55 minutes!

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We love a good sweet potato casserole at our Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. Since sweet potatoes are true to their name (sweet!), many of our favorite recipes don't have added refined sugar.

Sweet Potato Dinner Recipes

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Sweet Potato Noodle Stir Fry Recipe

This sweet potato noodle stir fry is fresh, healthy, and downright delicious. It's jam-packed with veggies all smothered in an irresistible Thai peanut sauce, and topped with tender chicken. It's an easy recipe to modify for all types of eaters, and it's ready in just 45 minutes!

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There are so many ways you can add sweet potatoes to your dinner recipes. Sweet potato dishes are incredibly filling, healthy, and full of flavor. These dinner recipes are hearty and the ultimate comfort food!

Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

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Sweet Potato Turmeric Soup Recipe

This detox sweet potato turmeric soup is healthy in the best kind of way. It's chock-full of naturally anti-inflammatory and flavorful ingredients like turmeric, ginger, and garlic, and made creamy with almond butter and coconut milk. It's a warming, feel-good soup for cooler-weather days, or anytime your body's craving something easy to digest. It's simple to make and reheat, and is ready in under 30 minutes!

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Soup is my favorite year-round recipe. While I eat it in the summer, it's a fall and winter essential in my menus. Adding sweet potatoes to my soup is a great way to stay full and keep warm all season long. These sweet potato soup recipes have comfort food written all over them!

Sweet Potato Fries Recipes

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Cajun Sweet Potato Fries Recipe

These Cajun sweet potato fries are covered in tasty Cajun spices that are smoky and a little spicy and baked to perfection. Then, as if they're not good enough, they're served with an easy-to-make blue cheese dip. This is heaven, we're sure of it!

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I love sweet potato fries. There I said. I may get it printed on a t-shirt. Sweet potato fries can be sweet or savory. They can be a side dish or an appetizer. And, they are always incredibly delicious.

Sweet Potato Pie Recipes

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Vegan Purple Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

This is a showstopper of a pie! This vegan purple sweet potato pie has a natural, bright purple color, a sweet and creamy filling, and is surrounded by a coconut almond crust.

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Fall wouldn't be complete without at least one slice of sweet potato pie. Some of our favorite sweet potato pie recipes are healthier versions that are vegan, paleo, or gluten-free. But we also love a traditional sweet potato pie that's all about the sugar. You'll find both in this list.

Vegan Sweet Potato Recipes

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Vegan Curried Shepard's Pie Recipe

This vegan shepherd's pie recipe with curry-like spices is the ultimate healthy comfort food! With lentils, chickpeas, carrots, mushrooms, and a sweet potato top, it's a hearty main that's perfect on the holiday table or as a family-friendly meal. It's simple to make and it's ready in just over an hour!

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Vegan sweet potato recipes are super delicious and filling. You can add sweet potatoes to chili, curry, and even tacos. We included a hummus recipe and a breakfast bowl so that every meal is covered!

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