Native to South America, sweet potato is now a staple in our kitchens, adding an earthy sweetness and creamy texture to so many recipes. Our sweet potato dishes range from soups and stews to moreish cakes and treats. Discover some new sweet potato recipes and add them to your repertoire! If you're after something light, take a look at our healthy potato recipes and for broader inspiration, check out our vegetable recipes.
Fish pie is an absolute classic and this easy recipe is suitable from 10+ months*, making it ideal for all the family. We've used frozen fish pie mix to keep things simple and budget-friendly, with lots of root and green veg for hidden goodness. The cheesy mash top will ensure clean plates! Great for making ahead and freezing too…
This healthy chicken recipe makes a great family dinner, with chicken thighs, sweet potatoes, red onions and broccoli roasted together in an easy traybake.
Hearty and wholesome, this sweet potato and lentil dish is great for babies from around 6 months* or you can shape into balls, bake and serve as a finger food. This is a great weaning recipe for batch-cooking – store in the fridge or freeze for future meals.
Take all the flavours of a tuna melt and but it in a burger! These speedy tuna patties are made with sweetcorn, mayo and lemon for a little zing, then back into buns with cheese and lettuce. We recommend serving with sweet potato fries (recipe below.)
This festive filo pie is a fantastic vegan option for your Boxing Day celebrations. With sweet potatoes, chickpeas and crispy sage, this pie tastes great alongside steamed leafy greens.
This simple sweet potato bake is a great vegan main idea for Christmas or Boxing Day. Layered with colourful veggies in a gently spiced tomato sauce, this tastes delicious served alongside a fresh winter salad.
Give your Christmas veg a spicy twist with this fragrant Thai red curry. This easy one-pot is a great vegan and gluten-free option for your Boxing Day celebrations.
Simply prepared with olive oil, lemon zest and a couple of sprigs of rosemary, this recipe for sweet potatoes should bring any roast dinner to life. Crisp and caramelised on the outside yet still fluffy in the middle, they really are the perfect side.
This delicious vegetarian main pairs fluffy potato with tasty Stilton and chestnuts, all wrapped up in creamy pastry
This simple curry is made with a secret 'hidden' ingredient... Sweet potato and red pepper are blitzed into the sauce to make sneaking veg into your family's dinner deliciously easy.
This veg-packed curry recipe is full of flavour - sweetness from the peas and sweet potato, and warming spice from the curry powder. The dumplings are easy to make and soak up all the delicious flavours.
These trendy beef bowls are all over social media for their high-protein credentials. They're super-easy to rustle up and the hot honey drizzle really offsets the rich mince.
Here's a clever, easy way to cook a family favourite in one tray. The sausages have a spicy kick, but you can always swap them for plain sausages if you're cooking for little ones. Plus, there's leftover sausages and veg for a frittata the next day!
Looking for a vegan main for Christmas this year? Give an American meatloaf a vegan makeover with this Moroccan lentil 'meatloaf', filled with flaked almonds, mushrooms and sweet potato and coated in a spicy tomato sauce for a festive centrepiece.
This vegan doughnut recipe involves baking instead of frying, making it even easier to follow at home
This stunning vegan centrepiece will knock the socks off your Christmas guests, whether they're vegan, veggie or meat eaters.
This nutty-based and gluten-free vegan vegetable tart recipe, with a fragrant pesto, is sure to be a Sunday lunch crowd pleaser.
These sweet potato rounds are perfect for a special occasion or as part of a festive feast. They are easy to make and can be prepared ahead, so there’s no hassle on the day. The roasted sweet potato discs make a delicious base for a whipped feta topping, s
Looking for a healthy and delicious chocolate fix? Look no further than these chocolate and sweet potato brownies!
Schnitzel is an Austrian breaded cutlet and goes fabulously with sweet potato wedges
These BBQ chicken burgers have been given a Korean kick thanks to a tangy dark soy sauce and ginger marinade
This Indian-inspired chicken dhansak takes inspiration from the country's traditional Parsi cuisine. Slow cooked for somewhere between 4-8 hours, it's a dish that requires a lot of time, love, and dedication. It's absolutely worth the effort.
Add a new taste sensation to a traditional shepherd's pie by adding sweet potato to the topping. Rich lamb combined with a tomato-based sauce and baked beans all create a hearty dish to dive into on a winter's evening.
Rustle up this vibrant, hearty cottage pie with a twist. This version includes a gorgeous topping of sweet potatoes, carrots and parsnips
Liven up your al fresco feast with these smoky grilled sweet potato wedges
This marinated mushroom burger, filled with cheese and smoked paprika mayo and served with sweet potato wedges, will please even the most hardened meat eater.
Swap out your beef burger with this tasty vegetarian halloumi burger. Topped with crunchy vegetables and rich houmous, it's colourful and satisfying. Serve with skinny sweet potato fries for the ultimate treat.
These fishcakes are spiced with chipotle paste and paprika for a fun Mexican twist. Serve alongside a zingy black bean and sweetcorn salsa for a flavour-packed dinner. Meal prep like a pro and make the fishcakes in advance to freeze and enjoy at a later date.
Shredded Wheat makes an excellent crunchy coating for these fish goujons
Enjoy all the flavours of a lasagne without the faff. Simply stir broken lasagne sheets through a garlicky tomato sauce then bake until soft and golden - no need for layering! Chuck in some sweet potatoes, spinach and lentils to pack in 2 of your 5-a-day (plus some mozzarella to melt on top!)
This healthier version of a shawarma is filled with crispy spiced cauliflower and a zingy salsa for a colourful veg-packed dinner. Add coriander and soya yogurt for freshness and serve with sweet potato fries, if you like.
If you’re trying to cut down on meat but still fancy something indulgent on Friday night, this is the dish for you
This easy and tasty vegan tagine is cooked low and slow with the help of your handy piece of kitchen kit- the slow-cooker