11 Satisfying Sweet Potato Dishes You Need in Your Life
Care for something savory, comforting, and healthy? Then sweet potatoes should be on your radar. This root vegetable is packed with essential vitamins and minerals as well as fiber to make each meal extra filling. Plus, it’s so versatile that you can have it for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snacks. Try one of these delicious ways to enjoy sweet potatoes.
1. Sweet Potato Mini Hash Browns
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The next time you’re making breakfast, skip the store-bought and opt for these Sweet Potato Mini Hash Browns. They are so quick and easy to make, and you can serve them with eggs for a more filling breakfast.
2. Sweet Potato Chowder
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Cold winter days are the perfect time to make this tasty sweet potato chowder. Sweet potatoes, lentils, vegetable broth, tomatoes, black beans, and lots of tasty spices like coriander and curry come together for a hearty chowder the whole family will love.
3. Sweet Potato Irish Colcannon
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Irish colcannon is traditionally made with white potatoes, but you have to try this sweet potato version, too. Packed with nutrition from kale and leeks, you are absolutely going to love this hearty dish. You can serve it as a meal or a side dish.
4. Hummus Stuffed Sweet Potato
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We stuff white potatoes all the time. But have you ever stuffed a sweet potato? This Hummus Stuffed Sweet Potato recipe is filling, satisfying, and great for a solo meal or multiplied for many.
5. Bacon Sweet Potato Soup
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If you are looking for a delicious and filling soup to warm you up on a cold winter’s day, look no further than this bacon sweet potato soup. Creamy, delicious sweet potatoes, onions flavored with nutmeg, maple syrup, and everyone’s favorite…bacon! Your family will love this amazing soup!
6. Roasted Sweet Potato Salad
![A white bowl filled halfway with roasted sweet potato salad.](https://www.thegraciouspantry.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/roasted-potato-salad-1--1024x576.jpg)
This roasted sweet potato salad with sweet potatoes and apples is full of delicious flavors, and it’s perfect for a main dish or as a simple side. You can serve this salad warm or cold, and either way, you are going to love it.
7. Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole
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The holidays are coming, and that means it is time to find your perfect sweet potato casserole recipe. Look no further because this version is delicious and healthy! You can even make your own homemade marshmallows for the top or garnish it with nuts for a crispy topping your guests will love.
8. Sweet Potato Vegetable Chili
![A white bowl filled with Sweet Potato Vegetable Chili.](https://www.thegraciouspantry.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sweet-potoat-vegetable-chili-recipe-h-1-1-1024x576.jpg)
Chili doesn’t have to be made with ground meat and beans. In fact, this hearty sweet potato chili doesn’t have any meat at all, but you won’t be hungry. This is a perfect meal for a cold winter evening when you want a hot, comforting dinner.
9. Herb and Garlic Roasted Sweet Potato Salad
![A sheet pan filled with ingredients for making this Roasted Sweet Potato Salad Recipe.](https://www.thegraciouspantry.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/roasted-sweet-potato-salad-recipe-v-7-1-1024x576.jpg)
If you are looking for a tasty side dish for dinner, then look no further than this herb and garlic roasted sweet potato salad. Roasted sweet potatoes, red onion, and garlic are combined with a little olive oil and balsamic vinegar for a warm salad that is bursting with flavor.
10. Sweet Potatoes O’Brien
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Sweet potatoes O’Brien is an easy side dish that you can serve for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It combines sweet potatoes, bell peppers, onions, and loads of flavor. To make it a complete meal, add some of your favorite breakfast meats, like bacon.
11. Sweet Potato Pie
![A slice of sweet potato pie on a white plate with a fork.](https://www.thegraciouspantry.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sweet-potato-pie--1024x576.jpg)
It’s not fall, and it’s definitely not Thanksgiving without having a sweet potato pie on the table. This sweet potato pie is filled with all of the traditional flavors that you expect, with a grain-free crust made with cashews and dates.
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This originally appeared on The Gracious Pantry.