12 Sweet Potato Recipes That Belong on Every Comfort Food List
Sweet potatoes have a way of turning even the simplest dish into something warm, comforting, and totally crave-worthy. These 12 sweet potato recipes belong on every comfort food list thanks to their rich flavors, hearty textures, and feel-good appeal. Each dish showcases just how versatile this humble ingredient can be. Get ready to add some new favorites to your comfort food rotation.
Sweet Potato Biscuits
These sweet potato biscuits are packed with healthy mashed sweet potato and feature a delicate sweetness and irresistible fluffy and buttery texture. Even better — they only take 25 minutes to make!
Vegan Sweet Potato Peanut Noodles
These gluten-free and vegan peanut noodles feature spiralized sweet potatoes, sweet red peppers, red onions, and spinach tossed in a tangy peanut butter sauce! It’s easy to make in one pan and it’s ready in 30 minutes!
Sweet Potato Souffle Dip
Sweet Potato Soufflé Dip with toasted marshmallow is your favorite fall side dish transformed into a sweet potato appetizer! Dip in some cinnamon graham cracker sticks for an even sweeter treat!
Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet
This easy to make healthy Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet meal is one to save for a quick weeknight meal. Full of fresh delicious flavors from black beans, sweet potatoes, spices, tomatoes, ground turkey, and I can’t forget that easy 2 ingredient sauce. This is a perfect meal for when you are short of time but looking for full flavor!
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Homemade buttermilk Sweet Potato Pancakes are easy to make and make a perfect breakfast on a crisp fall morning when served with warm pure maple syrup.
Simple Creamy Sweet Potato Carrot Soup
Mouth-watering Simple Creamy Sweet Potato Carrot Soup is a quick, easy, and delicious homemade soup recipe that’s sure to impress.
Spiralized Sweet Potato Baby Arugula Frittata
This simple sweet potato frittata uses spiralized sweet potatoes for a fun, quicker cooking dish. No spiralizer? No problem, you can still enjoy this egg and vegetable packed breakfast recipe as well with just a few minutes of prep!
Sweet Potato Nachos with Avocado Crema
Not your average game day app, but of so delicious, these easy loaded Sweet Potato Nachos are taken to the next level with avocado crema. Nachos you can most certainly eat with a fork or your fingers and enjoy every last bite!
Chipotle Honey Mashed Sweet Potatoes
These Chipotle Honey Mashed Sweet Potatoes are the perfect smoky sweet side dish for Thanksgiving. Paired with a simple roast chicken, it’s also a comforting meal to share with a friend or family in need.
Sweet Potato Toast
If you love sweet potatoes as much as I do, you’ll take any opportunity to eat more of them. I’ve been loving Sweet Potato Toast for breakfast, but it’s fast, easy, and healthy enough to also make for a snack! Does using sweet potato slices as bread actually taste like toast? No, but once you toast and top the potatoes, you really won’t miss the grains.
Sweet Potato Eggs Benedict
Okay, I admit that I am a bit obsessive when it comes to benedicts. When I first tried making one, I couldn’t get it right so I tried again and again until I had mastered the art of the poached egg wonder. My poor (lucky?) husband ate eggs benedict several weekends in a row until I was finally was satisfied with the results. That was all great… and then I got bored and needed to add a twist.
Sweet Potato Hash
This easy sweet potato breakfast hash is made with a large sweet potato, fresh kale, and eggs. It cooks in one skillet on the stove.
