10 Simple Sweet Potato Recipes

Mustardy Kale Salad With Roasted Sweet Potato and Apple (Simple)

Try one of these easy takes on the versatile root vegetable.

Mustardy Kale Salad With Roasted Sweet Potato and Apple

Christina Holmes

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Mustardy Kale Salad With Roasted Sweet Potato and Apple

Packed with protein and fiber, this hearty main course salad is a nutritional powerhouse. Combine the kale, roasted sweet potato, chopped apple, and almonds in a large bowl and drizzle with a tangy mustard vinaigrette. Once dressed, massage the kale with clean hands to make the salad more palatable.

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Marcus Nilsson

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Cheesy Roasted Sweet Potatoes

These sweet potatoes wedges are topped with two varieties of gooey cheese, creating a balanced blend of sweet and savory. Plus, they cook in less than 30 minutes, and require just four ingredients. They're so good, in fact, you may want to double the recipe—they'll likely be gobbled up quickly.

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Sweet Potato and Apple Soup With Cheese and Walnuts

William Brinson

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Sweet Potato and Apple Soup With Cheese and Walnuts

Nutmeg brings out the sweetness of the cooked sweet potato and apple.

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Paul Sirasalee

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Loaded Baked Sweet Potato

Avocado and goat cheese make this vegetarian meal feel extra hearty.

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Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Lime and Cilantro

Danny Kim

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Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Lime and Cilantro

Serve these addictive wedges with your favorite burger.

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Quinoa With Sweet Potatoes, Kale, and Pesto

Anna Williams

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Quinoa With Sweet Potatoes, Kale, and Pesto

This vegetarian meal doesn’t lack protein. In fact, it packs a whopping 14 grams per serving.

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Chris Court

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Sweet Potato Casserole With Coconut

Shredded coconut, pecans, and brown sugar on top are decadent additions to the Thanksgiving staple.

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Braised Pork, Sweet Potato, and Fennel Stew

Chris Court

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Braised Pork, Sweet Potato, and Fennel Stew

Slowly cooking a tough cut of meat like pork shoulder renders the meat soft and tender.

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Roast Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas

Sang An

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Roast Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas

Dinner in three easy steps: Pile ingredients on sheet pan. Roast. Eat.

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Paul Sirisalee

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Sweet Potato Pie

Try this easy dessert in place of pumpkin pie.

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10 Simple Sweet Potato Recipes

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Mustardy Kale Salad With Roasted Sweet Potato and Apple