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How to cook sweet potato

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Learn how long to boil sweet potatoes, how to cook sweet potatoes, and share some of our favorite sweet potato recipes. #recipes #recipeideas #howtocook #howtocooksweetpotatoes #sweetpotatorecipe #bhg

Learn how long to boil sweet potatoes, how to cook sweet potatoes, and share some of our favorite sweet potato recipes. #recipes #recipeideas #howtocook #howtocooksweetpotatoes #sweetpotatorecipe #bhg

The only way I will ever cook sweet potatoes!! They are perfect!!   These look just like the ones they serve in restaurants.

Learn how to bake a sweet potato properly - so that it caramelizes itself and you don't have to add a bunch of brown sugar to make it taste good. ;)

Ingredients

Produce
  • 4 Sweet potatoes, small
Baking & Spices
  • 2 tbsp Brown sugar or other sweetener
Dairy
  • 2 tbsp Butter
Liquids
  • 1 1/2 cups Water
Other
  • Foil
Easily achieve perfectly baked sweet potatoes with a crispy skin and fluffy inside. With just a little bit of butter, salt, and pepper, oven baked sweet potatoes are a fantastic side dish to accompany so many meals.

Easily achieve a perfectly baked sweet potato that has a crispy skin and fluffy inside with these foolproof steps and recipe!

Perfectly soft, caramelized sweet potatoes in under 40 minutes. Prep these sweet potatoes in advance for a quick and easy real food option throughout the week.

96 · 40 minutes · The best, quickest, perfectly soft, caramelized sweet potatoes in under 30 minutes. This recipe is allergy friendly: vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. And the potatoes can be prepped in advance to save time.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 3 Sweet potatoes
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tbsp Oil
The Absolute Best Way to Cook a Sweet Potato in the Microwave

5 · 13 minutes · Here's the best, easiest way to cook a sweet potato in the microwave, including how to prep it, how long to cook it for, and how to get crispy skins.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 (8-ounce) sweet potatoes
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Black pepper, Freshly ground
  • 1 Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 Olive oil
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes are the perfect side dish for a busy night! Diced sweet potatoes tossed with olive oil, seasoned and roasted in the oven. The end result is caramelized pieces of sweet potatoes with a soft center! #sweetpotatoes #roasted

Roasted Sweet Potatoes are sweet potatoes that are diced, then seasoned and roasted in the oven. Easy side dish recipe for weeknights!

Candice
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A sliced open cooked sweet potato on a plate with a fork and knife.

7 · 6 minutes · You can have a cooked sweet potato in 5 minutes following this foolproof hack to cooking sweet potatoes quickly! Here are 3 different ways to cook a sweet potato in the microwave so you can spend less time in kitchen!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 Sweet potato, medium
The easy way to cook sweet potatoes - how to "bake" a sweet potato in the microwave!

50 · 6 minutes · The easy way to make sweet potatoes! Everything you need to know about microwaving sweet potatoes

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 Sweet potato
Baking & Spices
  • 1 dash Cinnamon
Dairy
  • 1/2 tbsp Butter

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