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10 sweet potato recipes to make all year round

Vibrant, slightly sweet and earthy, sweet potato easily rivals regular spuds. These sweet potato recipes are here to prove it.
Sweet potato roasted in a bowl topped with goat's curd

Charred sweet potato, goat’s curd and almonds

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Gone are the days when sweet potatoes were just a side dish. Also known as kumara, these flavoursome sweet potato recipes work in all seasons, but are particularly good in winter when the sweet potato is in its prime.

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While a baked sweet potato recipe is reliable, we expand our sweet, starchy horizons with recipes such as charred sweet potato topped with goat’s curd and almonds and our feta and sweet potato pies. Plus, recipes for mashed sweet potatoes and stir-fried japchae (Korean sweet potato noodles) are also good to have on hand.

Here are our best sweet potato recipes.

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Sweet potato, green banana and crab with coriander-jalapeño dressing

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Photo: Babiche Martens

Monique Fiso’s grilled kumara bread

Photo: Alicia Taylor

Baked sweet potatoes with goat’s cheese topping

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Sweet potato and black bean rice bowl

Photo: John Paul Urizar

Stir-fried sweet potato noodles with tofu

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Photo: Chris Chen

Sweet potato and red onion salad with feta dressing

Photo: Jason Loucas

Sweet potato, silverbeet and goat’s feta pies

Photo: William Meppem

Charred sweet potato, goat’s curd and almonds

Photo: Sharyn Cairns

Pontoon’s sweet potato with goat’s curd, seeds and grains

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Photo: Chris Chen

Chickpea and sweet potato cakes with green bean and mint salad

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