Sweet potato recipes
Our recipes make the most of this versatile root vegetable with dishes like sweet potato chilli chips, sweet potato jackets and beef and sweet potato curry.
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Ramadan
Nadiya Hussain’s samsas (sweet nutty samosas)
Nadiya Hussain shares her recipe for samsa. These sweet versions of samosas are stuffed with nuts and fruit and often served during Ramadan.
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Venison
Venison steaks with sweet potato fries and pickled rhubarb
Venison steaks with pickled rhubarb and sweet potato fries makes for an easy but impressive dinner. The pickling liquid doubles as the sauce.
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Sweet potatoes
Shakarkandi (sweet potato) chaat
Chef Romy Gill shares her recipe for shakarkandi chaat. This fragrant sweet potato chaat with lime and mint is a Punjabi classic.
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Easy vegan
Air fryer loaded sweet potato fries
Cooking sweet potato in an air fryer is an energy efficient way to get perfectly crisp fries. Here they're loaded up with a black bean and jalapeño topping for a Tex-Mex-style dish that just happens to be vegan, too.
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Air fryer sweet potato fries
Cooking sweet potatoes in the air fryer is an energy efficient way to get perfectly crisp fries without a deep-fat fryer or oven.
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African
Seafood and spinach pottage with spuds
Lerato Umah-Shaylor shares her recipe for Nigerian yam porridge or pottage. The spicy stew is packed with juicy prawns and greens.
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Sweet potatoes
Loaded sweet potatoes with sardines and cheese
Melt-in-the-mouth, buttery sweet potato pairs so well with sardines and zingy guacamole in this easy loaded sweet potatoes recipe.
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30-minute meals
Steak, egg and sweet potato wedges with spicy bearnaise sauce
It’s hard to beat steak, egg and chips when you need a quick meal. Try our AWESOME version with sweet potato wedges - doable in an air fryer too
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Jewish recipes
Tzimmes
Tzimmes is a Ashkenazi Jewish side dish of stewed fruit and root vegetables that's traditionally served on Rosh Hashanah.
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Recipes with kimchi
Gochujang fish pie with sweet potato and black sesame
Gochujang adds a fiery, salty and sweet tang to this colourful fish pie, which is topped with velvety sweet potato mash and crispy black sesame seeds.
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Sweet potatoes
Loaded baked sweet potatoes
Load baked sweet potatoes with mushrooms, kimchi, beans, tomatoes, spring onions and a little cheese. Healthy comfort food at its finest.
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Alternative barbecue
Grilled chicken thighs with sweet potato wedges, courgettes and feta
Serve these grilled or barbecued chicken thighs with sweet potatoes, courgettes and feta for an easy, flavour-packed summer dinner.
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Healthy salads
Sweet potato, chickpea and feta salad with tahini dressing
Roasted sweet potato, tangy feta and crunchy chickpeas combine in this knockout veggie salad. Drizzle over the dreamy tahini dressing for extra richness!
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Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Sweet potato, ciabatta and chestnut stuffing
This sweet potato, ciabatta and chestnut stuffing bake ticks all the boxes for a smashing roast dinner, and will satisfy both veggies and meat-eaters alike.
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Friday night dinners
Sweet potato and black bean nachos
Our sweet potato nachos recipe feeds four people for just £5.16 proving that you don’t need a basketful of expensive ingredients to eat well.
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Crispy-skinned chicken breasts with baked sweet potatoes and chipotle cream
We've used chipotle to make the cream in this healthy chicken dish, but feel free to use any spice paste you like. Harissa or Sriracha both make excellent options.
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