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15 Favorite Sweet Potato Recipes

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15 Favorite Sweet Potato Recipes

From enchiladas to pasta to pie, there are many ways to serve sweet potatoes. Not only is this autumn powerfood versatile, but each dish delivers an abundance of beta-carotene, Vitamins B6 and D, Iron and Magnesium. Here are our 15 favorite ways to eat this underground gem.

(click through to the end, or click the left arrow, for links to all 15 recipes)

First up, sweet potato patties — perfect for an appetizer, side dish or gluten-free entree.

Recipe: Spicy Sweet Potato Patties

A flavorful and healthy alternative to the standard, sweet potato fries are antioxidant rich and have a lower glycemic index than white potatoes. Try them spicy, sweet, or savory and with various dipping sauces suggested in the following recipe.

Recipe: Sweet Potato Fries

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8:33PM PST on Jan 30, 2012

Thankyou , will be trying these .....

12:20PM PST on Jan 28, 2012

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sounds delish!

10:36AM PST on Jan 28, 2012

I can't wait to sit down and read all these. Even more I can't wait to try them. Thank you.....

8:22AM PST on Jan 3, 2012

yum!

2:29AM PST on Dec 12, 2011

Thank you

12:14PM PST on Nov 23, 2011

Can someone tell me in what Pecan are different from "normal" walnuts? I only tasted them in an icecream, they're not common in Italy!

4:08PM PST on Nov 21, 2011

Thanks!

11:47AM PST on Nov 21, 2011

How timely. Thanks.

4:19AM PST on Nov 21, 2011

The sweet potato pie looks good - I'll have to try it!

7:58AM PST on Nov 20, 2011

I love sweet potatoes. Sweet potato fries are my favorite - although perhaps not the healthiest way to consume them

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