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Roasted Sweet Potatoes (Plain)
2 pounds (~3 large) sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons melted coconut oil
3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt (kosher salt; use less if using table salt)
1 tablespoon light brown sugar, lightly packed
Seasoned Roasted Sweet Potatoes
2 pounds (~3 large) sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt (kosher salt; use less if using table salt)
1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
To see directions for these recipes visit the website https://www.chelseasmessyapron.com
Candied Sweet Potatoes
5–6 medium sweet potatoes (3–4 lbs)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
2 tablespoons water
1/4 cup pure maple syrup
1 cup packed light or dark brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Optional: 2 teaspoons orange zest
Optional for garnish: chopped fresh or dried rosemary, sea salt
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://sallysbakingaddiction.com
Baked Sweet Potato Chips
1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes
1/3 cup olive oil
Salt
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.aspicyperspective.com
Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole
4 cups sweet potatoes, cubed
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup chopped pecans
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.allrecipes.com
Sweet Potato Gnocchi With Sage Walnut Pesto (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Gnocchi
2 medium sweet potatoes, approximately 1.5 lbs
2 cups almond flour, plus more as needed
1 cup arrowroot powder, plus more as needed
1 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
Pesto
3/4 cup olive oil, divided
12 whole sage leaves
1/4 cup sage leaves, roughly chopped
1/2 cup fresh parsley, roughly chopped
1/2 cup walnuts
1 garlic clove
1 teaspoon salt
Pinch of pepper
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://downshiftology.com
BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
4 sweet potatoes
3 medium chicken breasts
2 tablespoons avocado oil, or olive oil
3/4 cup chicken broth
8 ounces or more BBQ sauce
1/2 cup sliced red onion
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
Salt and pepper, to taste
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Sweet Potato Soup
2 tablespoons avocado oil or olive oil
3 carrots, sliced
1 yellow onion
1 1/2 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon paprika
4 cups vegetable broth, or more for thinner consistency
Garnish
Watercress
Pistachios
Coconut cream or yogurt
Red pepper flakes
Cracked black pepper
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://downshiftology.com
Curly Sweet Potato Fries With Garlic Aioli
Fries
1 sweet potato
1 tablespoon avocado oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper
Aioli
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Pinch of salt and pepper
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://downshiftology.com
French Onion Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
4 medium sweet potatoes
2 sweet onions, thinly sliced
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked pepper
2/3 cup freshly grated gruyere cheese
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup seasoned panko bread crumbs
1/3 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream, to dollop
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.howsweeteats.com
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