16 Amazing Sweet Potato Recipes For Any Occasion

Sweet Potato Recipes – Mashed, baked, stuffed, or worked into a soup or bread, and for any occasion, there are loads of sweet potato recipe ideas around. And guess what? We selected the best from our recipe index. So treat your guests with these incredibly easy and delicious recipes. Enjoy!

by Sidney Yang

Sidney Yang

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Updated Mar 9, 2026

1. Melting Baked Sweet Potatoes

Buttery, tender on the inside with golden edges, these perfectly baked sweet potatoes are an effortless, holiday-worthy side you’ll want on repeat!
Cooking time: 40 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Maple Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes

These sautéed sweet potato cubes are a perfect vegetarian side dish for meal prep, weeknight dinners, or even Holidays!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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Ito Serving Bowl - $50.00

3. Sweet Potatoes Lentil Salad

Our lentil salad is filled with fiber and plant protein for a hearty, healthy lunch or dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Parmesan Sweet Potatoes in Foil Packets

Our parmesan sweet potatoes in foil are easy to bake and make a quick and delicious side dish that works perfectly for holidays or even weeknight dinners.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. Sheet-Pan Sausage and Fall Veggies

This easy Sheet-Pan recipe of sausage, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and maple-dijon is a delicious sheet-pan dinner that is quick to make and full of Fall flavors! The golden brown, crispy sausage, and Fall Veggies are tossed in a sweet Maple-Dijon sauce.
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

6. Smoked Sausage with Sweet Potato Stir-Fry

This smoked sausage and sweet potato stir-fry is a perfect weeknight dinner idea!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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Baker’s Half Sheet - $10.00

7. Roasted Sweet Potatoes with garlic and Parmesan

Roasted sweet potatoes are super easy to make, tender and extra-flavorful. Serve the roasted sweet potatoes as a side dish for any festive meal!
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

8. Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potato with Balsamic Honey Glaze

Crunchy, bitter-sweet and delicious! This tasty side-dish is a must for the holidays or any time this fall.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

9. Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Roasted sweet potatoes are the best side dish to add to your dinner table for any occasion!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

10. Crunchy Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole

Mashed sweet potato casserole made in a cinch for last minute side dish! You’ll love this baked sweet potato casserole recipe and the crisp pecan crunch on top!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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Handheld Spiralizer - $20.00

11. Cauliflower Sweet Potato Curry

This cauliflower sweet pootato curry is a quick and comforting vegan dinner loaded with spicy goodness.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

12. Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Maple Pecan Glaze

These roasted sweet potatoes with maple pecan glaze need only 6 ingredients to get you hooked! Your whole family will love this easy sweet potatoes recipe!
Cooking time: 40 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

13. Instant Pot Mashed Sweet Potatoes (10-Minute )

This Instant Pot mashed sweet potato recipe is effortless and crowd-pleasing. The best way to make mashed sweet potato in a pressure cooker!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. Sweet Potato, Brussels Sprout & Kale Salad

This sweet potato and Brussels sprouts salad with kale is the perfect healthy and satisfying lunch!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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3-Quart Glass Baking Dish with Green TrueFit Lid - $15.00

15. Sheet Pan Breakfast Bake

A nourishing Sheet Pan Breakfast Bake to feed a crowd!
Cooking time: 35 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

16. Meal Prep – Roasted Chicken and Sweet Potato

The chicken and sweet potato roasted to crisp perfection are perfect for meal prepping throughout the week.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

17. Oven-Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes

Mouthwatering, crisp tender roasted Brussels sprouts and sweet potatoes seasoned to perfection and roasted in the oven for about 20–25 minutes.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

18. Sweet Potato and Eggs Breakfast

These hearty, sweet, and savory sweet potatoes and egg are made all in one pan and perfect for your breakfast!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

19. Creamy Sweet Potato Coconut Soup with Quinoa

Rich, healthy and satisfying - A complete dinner in one bowl.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

20. Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Split Pea Soup

Easy & creamy with tons of flavor - Perfect for a vegan or vegetarian-friendly dinner.
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

21. Sheet-Pan Maple-Glazed Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Easy, nourishing, and bakes on a single sheet pan for quick cleanup.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

22. Roasted Sweet Potatoes

This roasted sweet potatoes recipe makes for a quick easy side for any occasion. You'll never wan to make roasted sweet potatoes differently!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

23. Sweet Potato Toasts

These sweet potato toasts are a nutrient-rich alternative to your typical toast. All you have to do is slice, toast and top!
Cooking time: 5 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

24. Garlic Butter Sweet Potato Noodles

This great sweet potato noodles recipe is an easy and fun way to eat more vegetables!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

25. Creamy Sweet Potato Soup

Leave the cold outside—this comforting sweet potato soup recipe will warm you right up.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

26. Garlic Roasted Sweet Potato Noodles

Crunchy, tasty, vegetarian and gluten‐free... What else?
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

27. Sweet Potato Ground Beef Casserole

This sweet potato casserole with beef is a crowd-pleasing dinner you can really feel good about serving.
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

28. Stuffed Sweet Potato With Vegetable Chili

A vegetarian dish loaded with healthy nutrients that makes you feel good at first bite.
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

29. Sweet Potato, Kale and Chickpea Soup {Vegan}

The perfect warming dinner to recover after a hard work week.
Cooking time: 35 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

30. Sweet Potato Mash with Parsnip

The gentle sweetness of this sweet potato and parsnip mash makes a simple and scrumptious combination.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

31. Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup

What could be more satisfying than a purée of roasted sweet potato and carrots topped with a crisp garnish of puff pastry and dried cranberries?
Cooking time: 60 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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