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Sweet Potato Skins

Easy
Position an oven rack in the top of the oven, and preheat to 170°C. Put the sweet potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet, and bake until fork-tender, 40 to 50 minutes. Let cool completely. (The potatoes can be baked, cooled and refrigerated a day ahea
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
8

Organic Fully-Loaded Sweet Potato Skins

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. 2. Bake the sweet potatoes for around 45 minutes, until you can pierce the skin with a fork. 3. Leave them to cool on a wire rack. 4. Once cooled, split the potatoes down the middle and scoop out the flesh. Make sure
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
8

Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes

Easy
Preheat the oven to 190°C.Lightly scrub the sweet potatoes under cold running water. Place the potatoes on a roasting tray and bake until tender, 1 hour 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow the potatoes to cool slightly before cutting off
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
85 mins
Serves
4

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Easy
Preheat oven to 190°C.Place sweet potatoes on sheet tray and bake for 1 hour or until soft. Remove from oven and let stand until cool enough to handle.Split potatoes and remove the flesh to a medium sized bowl, reserving skins. In another bowl,
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
6

Buffalo Chicken Twice-Cooked Sweet Potatoes

Easy
 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil.       Prick the potatoes all over with a fork. Place on a plate, put in the microwave and cook until a knife can easily be inserted, flipping halfway through, about 14 minutes.  
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
-
Serves
4

Roasted sweet potato wedges with saffron aioli

Easy
Saffron aioli: 1) Lightly sprinkle the garlic with a pinch of the salt and smash it into a paste with the side of a cook's knife. Set aside. 2) Pour about 5cm of water into a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. 3) In a medium,
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potato waffles

Easy
1) Put cubed sweet potatoes in a steamer basket. Place the basket in a large pot of simmering water that is no closer than 5cms from the bottom of steamer. Allow potatoes to steam for 20 minutes of until fork tender. Mash cooked potatoes and set asid
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potato crisps dusted with chilli powder

Easy
1) Peel sweet potatoes and discard skin. Using the vegetable peeler or a mandolin make long thin chips by peeling/slicing lengthwise from top to bottom. Place in a bowl of ice water and chill for 1 hour. Drain in a colander and layout on kitchen pape
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Chips Dusted with Chilli Powder

Easy
Blue Cheese and Chive Dip, recipe follows Peel sweet potatoes and discard skin. Using the vegetable peeler or a mandoline make long thin chips by peeling/slicing lengthwise from top to bottom. Place in a bowl of ice water and chill for 1 hour. Dra
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potato pie

Medium
For the filling: 1) Preheat the oven to 220C/Gas 7. Put the sweet potatoes on a small roasting pan and bake until easily pierced with a fork, about 40 minutes. Peel the cooked sweet potatoes and mash lightly with a fork; you should have about 450ml
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
8

Bar Americain sweet potato chowder

Easy
1) To make the chowder base: Heat the butter in a medium saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook until soft. Stir in the sweet potato puree and salt and pepper and cook until the puree is slightly thickened (you ar
Prep Time
40 mins
Cook Time
105 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato & Beetroot Crisps

Easy
Special Equipment: V-slicer or mandoline, deep-fry thermometer Wash the vegetables and dry very well. Set aside. In a small bowl combine the garlic, rosemary and salt. Set aside. Warm the oil in a large pot over high heat to 180°C. Tr
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Crispy potato skins with roasted tomato ketchup

Easy
For the tomato ketchup:1) Place a rack about 10cm from the grill element and preheat. Arrange the tomatoes on a foil-lined baking tray. Grill the tomatoes, turning occasionally, until blackened all over. Set aside to cool slightly. Core and roughly c
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
4

Roast sweet potato chilli chips

Easy
Notes: These delicious roasted sweet potatoes can accompany meat, fish or vegetarian dishes. We love our sweet potatoes; Chinese farmers would cook these over charcoal buried in the earth - something my grandparents did, too. Now the modern Chinese f
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
2

Anna's Sweet Potato Homefries

Easy
Peel sweet potatoes and dice finely. Heat a large sauté pan over medium high heat and add oil. Add sweet potatoes, paprika, cumin and cinnamon and sauté, leaving to brown for a minute or t
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
-

Mozzarella Gobi Koftas with Sweet Potato Raita

Easy
To make the koftas: 1) In a medium-size bowl add the cauliflower, cheese, flour, yoghurt, garam masala and salt. Mix well and then roll the cauliflower mixture into balls about the size of golf balls. 2) Place a large non-stick skillet over a med
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
-

Roast poussin/Cornish hen and sweet potatoes

Easy
This is my almost-regular-as-clockwork Saturday night supper. I find it enormously easy and relaxing to make, since all I do is go downstairs, put everything in the oven, then go back up to Saturday evening TV in bed until it's ready – and then, fran
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
2

Sweet potato home fries

Easy
1) Preheat oil in large cast iron skillet or deep-fryer. 2) Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil, reduce heat, and cook until slightly tender, about 10 minutes. Drain the sweet potatoes well in a co
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Souffle

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Grease a 2 1/2-quart baking dish with butter. 2. Poke the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake on a foil-covered baking sheet until they are soft, 1 hour. When cool enough to handle, peel the potatoes, place the flesh
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
8

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 220C/Gas 8. 2) Mix the house seasoning together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months. 3) Line a sheet tray with parchment. In a large bowl, toss the sweet potatoes with just enough oil to coat. Sprinkle with
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
3

Baked sweet potato chips

Easy
House seasoning: Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months. Chips:1) Preheat oven to 220C/Gas 8. 2) Line a sheet tray with parchment. In a large bowl, toss sweet potatoes with just enough oil to coat. Sprinkle
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
3

Sweet Potato and Tenderstem Broccoli Hash

Easy
To make the hash, steam the sweet potatoes for 10 minutes. Add the Tenderstem to the sweet potatoes and cook for a further 4 minutes until both vegetables are just tender. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan and cook the bacon an
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
4

Mediterranean Sweet Potatoes with Beanz, Spinach and Feta

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas mark 6. 2. Coat the sweet potato with a splash of oil and wrap in a sheet of foil. 3. Bake in the oven for 40 minutes or until soft and cooked all the way through. 4. Once cooked, place spinach on
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
1

Sweet Potato, Spinach and Chickpea Filo Pie

Easy
1. To make the filling, melt the dairy free pure sunflower spread in a large heavy-based saucepan and sauté the onion until softened and just beginning to brown around the edges. Stir in the garlic and ginger and cook for another 30 seconds or so. Ad
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
6

Garlic rosemary sweet potato wedges

Easy
1) Peel and cut sweet potatoes into wedges. Place in aluminium foil, sprinkle with olive oil and wrap tightly. Place potatoes on barbecue to cook about 20 minutes. Remove and set aside. 2) Combine the herbs, salt, garlic powder, and pepper in a sm
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
4 mins
Serves
-

Sweet potato cream cheese brownie pie

Medium
For the brownie:1) Preheat oven to 160 degrees C. Grease/spray a 23cm springform pan.2) Melt butter with chopped chocolate over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove melted chocolate from heat and cool for about 2 minutes. Stir in sugar and egg until
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
70 mins
Serves
8

Spicy Sweet Potato Pasties

Medium
1. For the pastry, place the butter in the freezer for about 20 minutes until very hard. Sift the flour and a pinch of salt into a mixing bowl. Working quickly, hold the butter using a piece of baking parchment and coarsley grate it into the flour. S
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
6

Sweet Potato and Goat's Cheese Gratin

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 200°C, Gas Mark 6. Put the cream, milk, garlic, nutmeg, cinnamon and seasoning together in a large pan. Bring to the boil then add the sliced sweet potato a few at a time so each slice is coated in the liquid. Cover the pan tig
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
4

Broccoli and cheddar stuffed potato skins with avocado cream

Easy
For the avocado cream: Combine spring onion whites, avocado, sour cream, lime juice, coriander, garlic and salt in the small bowl of a food processor and process on high until smooth. About 30 seconds. Transfer to a bowl, cover and refrigerate whil
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
-

Broccoli and Cheddar-Stuffed Potato Skins with Avocado Cream

Easy
or the avocado cream: Combine spring onion whites, avocado, sour cream, lime juice, coriander, garlic and salt in the small bowl of a food processor and process on high until smooth. About 30 seconds. Transfer to a bowl, cover and refrigerate whi
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
8

Sweet potato layer cake with spiced pecan buttercream

Hard
Spiced pecans: 1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Place the pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet and toast them for 10 minutes, until fragrant. 2) Combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in a medium bowl, using your fingers to mix ever
Prep Time
60 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
10

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Easy
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place cut sweet potatoes into a large bowl. In a wok, or saute pan, toast the cumin and Sichuan peppercorns for one to two minutes until fragrant. Transfer to mortar and pestle or spice grinder and grind. Sprin
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Soup

Easy
Melt butter in a large saucepot over medium heat and cook onion 3-4 minutes to soften, but not browned. Add sweet potato, ginger, coconut milk and 3 cups of stock. Simmer 25 minutes, until sweet potatoes are tender. Purée until smooth with a h
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
6

Barbecued potato skins

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 180C/Gas Mark 4. 2) Bake potatoes on middle rack until fork tender, about 1 hour. Remove from oven and let sit until cool enough to handle. 3) Bake 4 strips of streaky bacon on a small sheet pan in the oven for 15 minutes. Crumble
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
3

Sweet Potato Bisque

Easy
Add the butter to a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Once the butter melts and becomes foamy, add the garlic, onions and ginger and saute until tender and fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the chipotle pepper and saute f
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
6

Sweet potato pudding

Easy
For the sweet potato pudding: 1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas Mark 4. Grease a 1.5 litre baking dish. 2) With an electric mixer, beat together all the pudding ingredients until smooth and light. Pour the pudding into the baking dish. Transfer to t
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
8

Mushroom, Sweet Potato and Polenta Stack

Medium
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Cut a disc out of the polenta and slice into 2cm thick pieces. Peel the sweet potato and do the same, ensuring that you have pieces of the same thickness. Sweat the mushrooms, shallots and garlic in a pan until sof
Prep Time
60 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
2

Smoky sweet potato chicken soup

Easy
1) Heat two tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. 2) While the pan heats, chop the carrots in half lengthwise then slice into thin half moons. Add the carrots to the pan and stir to coat the carrots in the oil. C
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Baked Nachos with Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Easy
Preheat the oven to 200°CF.Toss the sweet potatoes in a medium bowl with 1 tablespoon oil, cumin and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Spread on a baking sheet and roast until soft and partially browned, 25 to 30 minutes.Spray both sides of the tortillas with c
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Serves
4

Maple sweet potato upside-down cake

Easy
1) Put an oven rack on the lower-middle position of the oven and preheat to 180C/Gas 4. Spray the sides of a 23-cm round nonstick cake pan with cooking spray. For the Spiced Sour Cream:1) In a medium bowl, mix together the soured cream, sugar, vanil
Prep Time
50 mins
Cook Time
55 mins
Serves
10

Whipped sweet potatoes

Easy
Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. 1) Prick the sweet potatoes all over with a fork, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Put them in a roasting tray and roast for 45 minutes until they are very soft. Remove from the oven. 2) In
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Serves
-

Mashed sweet potatoes, pork chop with cider gravy, sauteed apples and onions

Easy
For the pork chops:1) Season chops with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.2) Cook pork 5 minutes on the first side until deeply golden, turn and cook 3 to 4 minutes more with a loose foil
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
-

Grilled Chicken Dogs With Sweet Potato Fries

Easy
First, make the fries, put a baking sheet in the oven and preheat to 220°C. Combine the panko, cumin, paprika, olive oil and 1 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Whisk the egg white in a medium bowl until frothy. Add the sweet potatoes and toss until
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
-

Sweet potato gnocchi

Medium
Gnocchi:1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4.2) Roast the sweet potatoes until tender, approximately 20-30 minutes. Set aside to cool.3) Boil the potatoes until a knife pierces them easily. After all of the potatoes have cooled, peel and grate them.4) I
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
80 mins
Serves
4

Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Honey and Cinnamon

Easy
Preheat oven to 190°C.Lay the sweet potatoes out in a single layer on a roasting tray. Drizzle the oil, honey, cinnamon, salt and pepper over the potatoes. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes in oven or until tender.Take sweet potatoes out of the oven a
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Argentinean-style grilled swordfish with a spicy-orange chimichurri, pan-roasted peppers and charred sweet potato chips

Medium
1) To prepare the chimichurri, place all the ingredients in a food processor and process for 1 to 2 minutes until the ingredients are well combined. 2) Can be used immediately, but for best results refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerato
Prep Time
40 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Black Bean and Corn Veggie Burger with Sweet Potato "Bun"

Medium
Preheat the oven to 220°C. Prepare a grill for medium-high heat. Brush the sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon of the oil, and sprinkle with a large pinch of salt. Lightly oil the grill grates. Arrange the sweet potato rounds on the grill, cover wit
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
4

Chimichurri Cauliflower Steaks with Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Easy
   Preheat the oven to 200 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.    For the cauliflower: Remove the outer green leaves from the head of cauliflower and trim the stem. Using a large knife, cut the cauliflower
Prep Time
35 mins
Cook Time
12 mins
Serves
2

Smashed sweet potatoes

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 190°C. 2) Scrub the potatoes, prick them several times with a knife or fork, and bake them for 1 hour or until very soft when pierced with a knife. Remove from the oven and scoop out the insides as soon as they are cool e
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
8

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 190°C. 2. Scrub the potatoes, prick them several times with a knife or fork, and bake them for 1 hour or until very soft when pierced with a knife. Remove from the oven and scoop out the insides as soon as they are cool en
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Serves
4

Roasted potato skins with horseradish cream

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 220C/Gas 8. 2) Cut each potato, lengthwise, into 8 wedges. Trim all but 0.5cm of the potato flesh with a pairing knife. 3) Lay the skins on a baking sheet, skin side down , and spray the flesh side with the olive oil spray.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato and Bacon Bites with Creamy Mustard Dipping Sauce

Easy
For the sweet potato and bacon bites: Boil a pot of salted water. Add the potatoes and partially cook, about 15 minutes. Drain the potatoes and set aside. Meanwhile, add the bacon to a small skillet over medium heat and cook until crisp, about 10
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Smoked chicken pot pie with sweet potato crust

Easy
For the sweet potato crust: 1) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5. In a large bowl combine the flour with the salt and pepper. Cut in the butter with a fork or pastry blender until the mixture looks like breadcrumbs. 2) In another bowl combine the eggs,
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Mexican beef stew over chipotle sweet potato mashers (nuevo latino beef dishes)

Easy
For the beef stew:1) Combine plain flour, cocoa and ancho chilli pepper in large bowl. Add beef and toss to coat evenly with plain flour mixture. Remove beef and reserve any excess plain flour mixture.2) Heat 15g of butter in stockpot over medium hea
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
6

Gorgonzola Piccante, Hazelnut and Creme-fraiche Potato Skins

Easy
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Wash and dry potatoes. Lightly rub with oil and season well. Place on a baking tray and bake in the oven for one hour until cooked through. Leave to cool slightly. Slice the potatoes in half and gently scoop out the i
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
14

Sweet Potato Poutine

Easy
Push potatoes through a french fry cutter, or hand cut so that pieces are uniform in size. Soak in ice water for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Heat a pan on medium, melt butter. Add flour and whisk vigorously for about 8 minutes until the roux is amber co
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Asian Sweet Potato Salad with Cucumbers, Dates and Arugula

Easy
Begin by peeling and dicing sweet potatoes. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes, reduce heat and cook until just tender but still have a little bite. Drain and place in a bowl to cool. Combine the dressing i
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Asian sweet potato salad with cucumbers, dates and rocket

Easy
1) Begin by peeling and dicing sweet potatoes. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes, reduce heat and cook until just tender but still have a little bite. Drain and place in a bowl to cool. 2) For the dressin
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
4 mins
Serves
-

Mini sweet potato pies

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C/Gas 4. 2) Put the pre-made mini shells inside a greased 24-count mini muffin pan. 3) In a large bowl add the sweet potatoes, cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, allspice, brown sugar and caramel sauce
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
24

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Maple Cinnamon Sage Brown Butter

Medium
Gnocchi: 1) Preheat the oven to 210°C/gas mark 7. 2) Pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork. Bake them until tender and fully cooked, between 40 to 55 minutes depending on size. Cool slightly. 3) Cut sweet potatoes in half and scoop the fl
Prep Time
40 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
6

Smoky sweet potato gratin

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 170C/Gas 3. In a small saucepan over a medium-high heat, melt the butter and add the garlic. When the garlic has browned, add the onions. Cook the onions until slightly caramelized, about 3 to 5 minutes. 2) Stir in the flour
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
55 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Waffles with Marshmallows

Easy
Preheat the oven to 175°C. Poke the sweet potato with a fork a few times and bake until soft in the center, about 40 minutes. Let cool, then scoop out the flesh and puree in a food processor until smooth.Turn the oven down to 95°C (to keep co
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
6

Sweet Onion Potato Gratin

Easy
1) Heat a small skillet with the butter over medium heat. Add the onions, season with salt ground thyme, bay leaf and cook until very soft and sweet and lightly caramelised, 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and discard the bay leaf.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Argentinean-style griddled swordfish with a spicy-orange chimichurri, pan-roasted peppers and charred sweet potato chips

Medium
1) To prepare the chimichurri, place all the ingredients in a food processor and process for 1 to 2 mins until the ingredients are well combined. Can be used immediately, but for best results refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 2 hrs
Prep Time
40 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Beefy Stuffed Sweet Potato

Easy
1. Poke each sweet potato a few times and microwave until fork tender, about 10 minutes, rotating about halfway through. Set aside and keep warm. 2. Combine the chopped carrots, onions, tomatoes, garlic, 2 tablespoons of the vinegar, cumin, 1 teas
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
4

Cauliflower with sweet potatoes

Easy
1) Place the oil in a large non-stick skillet and heat over a medium-high heat. Add the onion and ginger and cook for 4 minutes. 2) Stir in the spices and salt and pepper and toast for 15 seconds and then add the tomatoes, sweet potatoes and water.
Prep Time
7 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Turkey Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie

Easy
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a deep skillet or a Dutch oven heat 2 tablespoons oil over high heat. Add meat and break up with a wooden spoon, season with salt and pepper and poultry seasoning. Place sweet potatoes in a pot, cover with water,
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Strings with Beetroot Ketchup

Easy
For the ketchup: Preheat the oven to 220°C. Wrap the beetroots in foil, enclosing completely. Roast the beetroots until very tender when pierced with fork or skewer, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours. Let the beetroots stand until cool enough to handle. Cut
Prep Time
40 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
4

Aunt Peggy's sweet potato souffle

Easy
Souffle: 1) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. Lightly grease a 20cm square baking dish. 2) In a large bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, sugar, eggs, milk, butter, vanilla and salt. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Topping: 1) Co
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato Purée

Easy
Place the potato in a large Pyrex bowl. Add in half the butter and all the water. Cover with cling film. Microwave on HIGH (900 watt) for 12-13 minutes, until the sweet potato is tender. Drain in a sieve, reserving the drained liquid. Place in
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Turkey sweet potato Shepherd's pie

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 220C/Gas 8. 2) In a deep skillet or a Dutch oven heat 2 tablespoons oil over high heat. Add meat and break up with a wooden spoon, season with salt and pepper and poultry seasoning. 3) Place sweet potatoes in a pot, cover with wa
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Easy
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.Halve the sweet potatoes lengthwise and cut each half into 3 long spears. Place them on a sheet pan and toss with the olive oil. Spread the potatoes in one layer. Combine the brown sugar, salt, and pepper and sprinkle
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potato pie

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Wrap the sweet potatoes tightly in two layers of aluminium foil and roast them in the oven until very soft, about 1 hour and 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. 2) In a bowl, stir the digesti
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
125 mins
Serves
4

Broccoli and Sweet Potato Spring Rolls

Medium
Preheat oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas 6. Parboil the Tenderstem for 4 minutes, drain and set aside. Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a large frying pan and sauté the sweet potato for 5 minutes until almost tender. Add the shallots and almonds and cook for a furthe
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
-

Cajun Chicken with Sweet Potato Mash

Easy
This SimplyCook recipe takes just 20 minutes to cook, saving you precious time in the kitchen. SimplyCook have sourced quality ingredients to make this money-saving meal the perfect alternative to costly recipe book equivalents. 1. Put the sweet p
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
4

Seasoned sweet potato puree

Easy
1) To a medium saucepan add the chicken stock, sugar, 2 tablespoons sea salt, 1 tablespoon black pepper, the nutmeg and almond extract. Stir the mixture and bring to the boil. 2) Meanwhile, peel the sweet potatoes and cut into medium-sized cubes.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Turkey sweet potato hash - slimmed

Easy
Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. 1) Mash 230g of the sweet potatoes in a large bowl with a fork. Add the remaining of the sweet potatoes, the turkey, broth, onion, garlic, chipotles, coriander, 25g of the cheese, and the egg white. Season with the
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Jezebel's glazed pork chops on pimento cheese polenta with sweet potato frizzles

Hard
1) Bring the cola to a boil over high heat in a large wide, shallow saucepan and set the chicken stock to a boil over high heat in a large deep pan. 2) Once the cola is boiling, continue to cook vigorously, over a medium-high heat, until it's redu
Prep Time
60 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
6

Sweet potato oven chips with avocado dip

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 230C/Gas 8. Line a baking sheet with aluminium foil and set aside. 2) Place the sweet potatoes in a large bowl and toss with olive oil until coated. Add the paprika, chilli powder, coriander, salt and pepper; toss to distribut
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
6

Bean-Kale Burgers with Sweet Potato Wedges

Easy
Place a baking sheet on the bottom rack of the oven and preheat to 425 degrees F.Combine the kale and beans in a medium bowl and mash until the beans almost form a paste. Add the cheese, peanuts, 2 tablespoons of the cornmeal, 1/2 teaspoon salt, som
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
4

Sweet Potato and Goat’s Cheese Samosas

Medium
Unlike most samosas, these aren’t fried. This both makes them healthier and somehow intensifies the flavour of the filling. Cinnamon is fabulous with sweet potato. I serve these with a peppery watercress dip – a kind of Indo-Italian pesto – with cori
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
24

Carolina pork fillet with peach bbq sauce and sweet potato hash browns

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5. Spray a large ovenproof skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Sprinkle the barbecue seasoning blend over the pork fillet. Quickly sear the meat on all sides over medium heat. 2) Meanwhile, while meat is searing, st
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
6

Tom Kerridge's Spicy Sweet Potato Burgers

Easy
1. Wait for the embers on your BBQ to have cooled down and turned white.  2. Prick the 2 sweet potatoes with a fork and wrap them individually in foil. Tuck them into the coals and cook for around 40 minutes, making sure to turn them every 10 minutes
Prep Time
90 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
4

Carolina pork fillet with peach BBQ sauce and sweet potato hash browns

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5. Spray a large ovenproof pan with nonstick cooking spray. Sprinkle the barbecue seasoning blend over the pork fillet. Quickly sear the meat on all sides over a medium heat. 2) Meanwhile, while the meat is searing,
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
6

Levi Roots' Roasted Sweet Potato and Feta Burgers

Easy
1. If you’re using oatmeal, lightly toast it in a dry frying pan, stirring often, until lightly brown, for about 5 minutes. 2. Put the sweet potatoes into a pan of water, bring to the boil, then turn down the heat and simmer until tender, about 6
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
10 mins
Serves
6

Sweet potato bundt cake with spiced buttered rum glaze

Medium
1) Preheat te oven to 160C/Gas 3. Lightly grease a 10-cup bundt pan. 2) In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Set the mixture aside. In a separate large mixing bowl, mash the sweet potato, leaving only a slig
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
12

Soothing Sweet Potato Soup

Easy
1) Put the sweet potatoes in a medium sized saucepan and cover with the water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until tender, about 12 to 15 mins. Transfer the potatoes to a blender, adding just enough water to help blend smoothly. Blen
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Nutty sweet potato soup

Easy
1) Heat the oil in a large soup pot over a medium-high heat. Add the onions, pepper and carrots and cook, stirring until the vegetables soften, about five minutes. Add the cayenne, black pepper, garlic and ginger and cook for one minute more. Stir in
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
6

Sweet potato and praline pie

Easy
For the pie crust: 1) Combine the flour, ground pecans, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Add the butter and rub the butter pieces between your fingertips and thumbs, or use a pastry blender, until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. 2) Pour i
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
95 mins
Serves
4

Chicken with buffalo sauce and blue cheese dip with roasted sweet potatoes

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 200C/Gas 6. 2) Coat two large baking sheets with cooking spray. 3) In a small bowl, combine salt, chilli powder and black pepper. 4) Pat chicken dry. Brush chicken all over with chilli oil. Sprinkle salt mixture all ove
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Tropical sweet potato faux fool (faux because a veggie is pureed and not a fruit!)

Easy
1) Mash the sweet potatoes, then place in a blender. Add the honey, guava nectar, coconut milk, liqueur, nutmeg and salt. Turn on low to puree. Using a small rubber spatula, transfer to a glass bowl and stir in the ice cubes. Place the bowl in the fr
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Serves
4

Mahogany broiled chicken with smoky lime sweet potatoes and coriander chimichurri

Easy
1) In a small bowl, mix together chopped coriander, olive oil, minced garlic, 1/4 tsp of the salt and 1/8 tsp of the pepper; set aside. 2) In medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, mustard, hoisin sauce and vinegar. Reserve 2/3 of this mixture. To
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Mahogany grilled chicken with smoky lime sweet potatoes and Coriander chimichurri

Easy
1) In a small bowl, mix together chopped coriander, olive oil, minced garlic, 1/4 tsp of the salt and 1/8 tsp of the pepper; set aside. 2) In medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, mustard, hoisin sauce and vinegar. Reserve 2/3 of this mixture. To re
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Grilled potato skins

Easy
1) Preheat griddle, medium-high heat.2) Peel each potato and cut ends off, (so they are flat on both sides), then cut in half across the center. Scoop out 1.5cm of the potato's center to form a crater. Wrap a piece of bacon around each chunk of potat
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Serves
4

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

Easy
Preheat the oven to 220°C. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Make a series of 1/8-inch slices along each potato, slicing 2/3 of the way through. Stir together the butter, oil, thyme, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper i
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potatoes and marshmallows

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. 2) In a large pot melt 2 tbsps butter. Stir in brown sugar and water. Bring to a boil, then lower and simmer while stirring until reduced and thickened, about 10 minutes. 3) Peel potatoes and cut lengthwise, then a
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potatoes with a kick

Easy
1) In a large pot, combine the potatoes, sugar, cinnamon stick and whole cloves. Add enough water to just barely cover the potatoes. Partially cover the pot and simmer, over low heat, until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and add the
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
4

Sweet potato cakes

Easy
1) Mash the sweet potatoes and then add chickpea flour, garam masala, ginger, coriander, salt and pepper and chilli flakes, if using. Add the yoghurt and mix well until a thick dough forms. 2) Heat the oil in a large non-stick skillet over a medium
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
-

Sweet potato rice with tandoori halibut

Easy
1) Place coated fish onto a wire oven rack with a tray beneath it and cook at 180 degrees c for 10 minutes. 2) Serve with the rice. 3) Marinade the fish in the lime juice and the salt. 4) Blend all the dry spices with the yoghurt and coat the fish
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
1

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