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    17 Sweet Potato Recipes

    Published: Nov 8, 2025 by Rachel Escolafogg

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    Sweet potato is the staple ingredient of many families' favorite fall and winter meals. It is so versatile that you can use simple sweet potato recipes to make savory casseroles and mac and cheese or roast the whole potato with delicious brown sugar and butter sauce. The creaminess of sweet potatoes pairs well with pecans, and marshmallows, but also with salty bacon, chili, beans, and meaty sausages. With sweet potatoes, there is always something for everyone so try one of these simple recipes for Thanksgiving or holidays.

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    Roasted Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    If you are looking for a quick and easy, yet impressive and super delicious snack for the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, try these sweet potatoes with crispy skin, and butter and brown sugar drizzle. Spices and fresh oranges add unique flavor hints making these potatoes a perfect fall side dish.

    Get the recipe: Roasted Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar.

    Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole With Pecan Topping

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This sweet casserole is everyone's favorite in my family: warm and crunchy pecan topping over tender sweet potatoes. A perfect Thanksgiving side dish that you can make ahead.

    Get the recipe: Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole With Pecan Topping.

    Baked Sweet Potato

    Photo credit: She's Not Cookin'

    This Baked Sweet Potato recipe is perfectly baked with a soft creamy texture that is easy to enjoy. Super simple but the perfect side dish to some of your favorite meals.

    Get the recipe: Baked Sweet Potato

    Sweet Potato Cornbread

    Photo credit: Lynns Way Of Life

    This Sweet Potato Cornbread is taking the traditional recipe to the next level. Sweetened and spiced with cinnamon it is moist and delicious.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Cornbread

    Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls

    Photo credit: The Simple Sweet Life

    These Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls are a super simple recipe to make. The sweet potato dough and the sweet sugar swirl make these a delicious dessert to enjoy.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls

    Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow

    Photo credit: She's Not Cookin'

    This Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow is the ultimate indulgent side dish. The sweetness of the brown sugar and the cinnamon whipped into the fluffy sweet potatoes topped with marshmallows make for a delicious option.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow

    Sweet Potato Pie With Pecan Topping

    Photo credit: Chew Out Loud

    This Sweet Potato Pie Recipe is rich, creamy, and smooth with an amazing crunchy pecan topping. A delicious dessert option and simple to make.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Pie With Pecan Topping

    Sweet Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole

    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    This Sweet Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole is standout delicious. It’s perfect for brunch, breakfast, or even dinner. A simple dish to make packed full of flavor.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole

    Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

    Photo Credit: Our Love Language Is Food

    This Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili is a hearty vegetarian chili recipe that’s super simple to make. It is packed with sweet potatoes, black beans, and tomatoes, and is full of delicious spices.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

    Sweet Potato and Bacon Hash

    Photo Credit: Yellow Bliss Road

    This Savory Sweet Potato and Bacon Hash is perfect for brunch and will become a firm favorite. Packed full of flavor and easy to make you will love it.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato and Bacon Hash

    Old-Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes

    Photo Credit: In Kristas Kitchen

    These Old-Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes are made with butter, brown sugar, pecans, warm spices, and a marshmallow topping. A delicious Thanksgiving side dish.

    Get the recipe: Old-Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes

    Kale Superfood Salad

    Photo Credit: In Fine Taste

    This kale superfood salad is delicious, hearty, and filled with incredible superfoods. A great alternative to a standard salad and packed full of flavors.

    Get the recipe: Kale Superfood Salad

    Parmesan Herb Roasted Sweet Potatoes

    Photo Credit: Pumpkin N Spice

    These Savory Sweet Potatoes are seasoned with a blend of Parmesan cheese, garlic, and herbs. Oven roasted leaving them crispy on the upsides and soft in the middle they are a tasty side dish to try.

    Get the recipe: Parmesan Herb Roasted Sweet Potatoes

    Garlic Herb Sweet Potato Wedges

    Photo Credit: Pumpkin N Spice

    These Garlic Herb Sweet Potato Wedges are loaded with flavor and baked until crispy and golden. Made with just a few simple ingredients you can have them ready super quick.

    Get the recipe: Garlic Herb Sweet Potato Wedges

    Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese

    Photo Credit: Happy Veggie Kitchen

    This Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese is the perfect recipe for all the family to enjoy. It is super simple to make and delicious it is bound to become a midweek favorite.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese

    Sweet Potato Biscuits

    Photo Credit: Running To The Kitchen

    These sweet potato biscuits are packed with mashed sweet potato and feature a delicate sweetness and irresistible fluffy and buttery texture. A great alternative to enjoy with butter or some whipped cream.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Biscuits

    Sweet Potato Rounds

    Photo Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian

    These Sweet Potato Rounds are super easy to make. Sweet and tangy, creamy and crunchy, these scrumptious sweet potato bites are a great Thanksgiving appetizer option.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Rounds

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