22 Unique Sweet Potato Recipes You’ll Regret Not Making

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22 Unique Sweet Potato Recipes You’ll Regret Not Making

Do you want to shake things up in the kitchen and impress your family and friends with unique and delicious meals? Look no further, because we’ve got you covered! With 22 amazing sweet potato recipes, you’ll never be bored again. From savory to sweet, we’ve got a dish for every occasion. So get ready to embark on a culinary adventure and discover a whole new world of flavors.

Sweet Potato Souffle

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This sweet potato souffle is a creamy blend of sweet potatoes and spices topped with a brown sugar and pecan streusel. An easy and elegant side dish that’s perfect for the holidays.

Candied Yams

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These candied yams are sweet potatoes tossed in brown sugar, butter and spices, then baked until caramelized. Add a sprinkle of marshmallows and you’ve got the perfect holiday side dish with minimal effort!

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

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This Southern Sweet Potato Pie is the perfect Thanksgiving dessert. The sweet filling is perfectly spiced and will have you choosing it over pumpkin pie every time!

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Spicy Sweet Potato Lasagna

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Spicy Sweet Potato Lasagna is a gluten-free version with a tad of spicy habanero to balance the sweet potatoes. Instead of traditional pasta layers, this dish features sweet potato layers, resulting in a carb-conscious and utterly delicious alternative.

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Ginger Carrot Sweet Potato Soup

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This creamy Ginger Carrot Sweet Potato Soup is a vibrant and flavorful soup that can be made in just 30 minutes. The combination of ginger, carrot, and sweet potato creates a balance of sweetness and spice, making it a delicious and healthy option for any season.

Recipe: Ginger Carrot Sweet Potato Soup

Sweet Potato Tofu Curry

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This sweet potato tofu curry recipe is a delicious and wholesome meal that’s perfect for chilly nights. With its creamy texture and blend of exotic spices, it’s sure to warm you up from the inside out.

Recipe: sweet potato tofu curry

Mexican Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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This flavorful Mexican Rice Bowl recipe swaps traditional rice for fajita-spiced sweet potato rice, complemented by a colorful mix of fajita veggies, guacamole, black beans, and tomato corn salsa. Learn how to make this delicious and healthy dish that’s perfect for any occasion!

Recipe: mexican sweet potato rice bowl

Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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If you are looking for a quick and healthy vegetarian dinner, this is it. Sweet potatoes stuffed with a spicy black bean filling, cheese, avocado, cilantro and your favorite toppings.

Sweet Potato Oat Cookies

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These soft and chewy Sweet Potato Oat Cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, and naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup. They’re perfect as a sweet snack or a grab-and-go breakfast treat.

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Quinoa Sweet Potato Chili

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This quinoa sweet potato chili is a perfect meatless and hearty meal that can be made in under 30 minutes. With a combination of quinoa, sweet potatoes, beans, and spices, this chili is flavorful, filling, and nutritious.

Recipe: quinoa sweet potato chili

Sweet Potato Sushi Rolls

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The star of these sweet potato sushi rolls are maple roasted sweet potato, earthy beet, and creamy avocado wrapped up in sushi rice and nori sheets. It is the perfect combination of something sweet, savory, and umami that the whole family will love.

Recipe: sweet potato sushi rolls

Sweet Potato Fries

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These sweet potato fries are perfectly crispy and crunchy, just like you’d get at a restaurant! Sweet potato fries can be deep fried, or oven baked to golden brown perfection. Serve your fries alongside grilled meats or sandwiches.

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows

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This recipe for sweet potato casserole with marshmallows is mashed spiced sweet potatoes, topped with both a pecan streusel topping and plenty of mini marshmallows. A holiday classic that’s a family favorite!

Mexican Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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Recipe: mexican sweet potato rice bowl

Frosted Sweet Potato Brownies

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These fudgy, moist, and decadent sweet potato brownies are topped with creamy sweet potato chocolate frosting and sliced almonds.

Recipe: sweet potato brownies

Sweet Potato Gratin

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The golden-orange colors of the sweet potato gratin shine on the dish as you serve it to your guests, tempting them always for getting the largest piece.

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Roasted Broccoli Sweet Potato Soup

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This creamy broccoli sweet potato soup is a perfect comfort food that is also healthy and easy to make. With the veggies roasted in the oven and blended together with ginger seasoning, this soup is a delicious way to enjoy a warm and hearty meal.

Recipe: broccoli sweet potato soup

Southwest Chipotle Sweet Potato Tacos

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Southwest Chipotle Sweet Potato Tacos are a flavorful and hearty taco variation that features roasted sweet potato chunks with a smoky chipotle seasoning, typically served in soft tortillas. These tacos are often accompanied by a variety of toppings like black beans, corn, avocado, and a tangy chipotle-based sauce, offering a delicious and satisfying vegetarian option with a Southwestern twist.

Sweet Potato Dump

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Sweet potato dump cake is a delicious, super-easy dessert. This unique dump cake combines tender sweet potatoes with the crunchy texture of nuts with cake mix crust to create a festive treat. A perfect choice for Thanksgiving, Christmas or other seasonal gatherings.

Mediterranean Cabbage Sweet Potato Soup

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This tomato-based soup with crunchy shredded cabbage and tender sweet potatoes is infused with Mediterranean flavors by adding fennel and celery and seasoned with lemon and tarragon. It’s a refreshing and light option for those who love veggie-only soups.

Recipe: cabbage sweet potato soup

Sweet Potato Hash

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Sweet Potato Hash is a hearty, nutritious, and delicious breakfast that has proven to be a real crowd-pleaser. Imagine a big plate with soft sweet potatoes, tasty ham, and onions. It’s topped off with a sunny-side-up egg cooked just right.

Sweet Potato Butter

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We’ve all heard of foods like apple butter. But have you ever tried sweet potato butter? According to one source I found, sweet potatoes have quite a history! Records indicate that it was Columbus who decided to bring the potato along for his journey in 1492 (that guy sure gets a lot of credit for stuff!) and around 1740, the term “sweet” was added to its name to differentiate between those and the common white potato introduced by Irish immigrants.

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