Delicious Sweet Potato Recipes
Sweet potatoes are not only nutritious but also versatile when it comes to cooking. Here, we present you with a collection of delicious sweet potato recipes that will tantalize your taste buds.
1. Sweet Potato Mash
This creamy and flavorful sweet potato mash is a perfect side dish for any main course.
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/4 cup milk (or plant-based alternative)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Boil the sweet potatoes in water until tender, about 20 minutes.
- Drain the sweet potatoes and return them to the pot.
- Add milk, butter, salt, and pepper.
- Mash the sweet potatoes until smooth and creamy. Serve warm.
2. Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these sweet potato fries are a delightful snack!
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into fries
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Toss the sweet potato fries in olive oil, paprika, and salt.
- Spread them out on a baking sheet in a single layer.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy, flipping halfway through.
3. Sweet Potato Casserole
This sweet potato casserole topped with marshmallows is a classic favorite, especially during holidays.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and smooth the top.
- Bake for 30 minutes, then top with mini marshmallows and bake for an additional 10 minutes until marshmallows are golden.
