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Pot o' gold: Jill Dupleix's baked sweet potato with chorizo cous cous.

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20 sweet potato recipes to brighten up weeknight dinners

Roasted, mashed or simmered in a warming soup, sweet potato is one of the most versatile veg around.

20 recipes
Pot o' gold: Jill Dupleix's baked sweet potato with chorizo cous cous.

Jacket sweet potato with chorizo cous cous recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Salmon and sweet potato croquettes.
EASY

Salmon and sweet potato croquettes recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
This chicken shawarma is a one-tray wonder.
EASY

Chicken shawarma traybake with sweet potato, feta and cranberries

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Lemongrass and turmeric chicken curry with roasted sweet potato

Lemongrass and turmeric chicken curry with roasted sweet potato

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Garlicky sweet potato and chickpea soup served with spiced red onion and feta scones.
EASY

Garlic, sweet potato and chickpea soup

  • < 30 mins
  • Dan Lepard
Sweet potato fries.
EASY

Sweet potato fries

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
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Strained yoghurt (labna), zaatar and aleppo pepper add a Middle Eastern twist to vegetarian lasagne.

Spiced sweet potato, labna and zaatar lasagne

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Roasted root vegetable soup with cinnamon and ginger.

Roasted pumpkin and root-vegetable soup with cinnamon and ginger

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Sweet potato frittata with pan-roasted mushrooms. Jill Dupleix BREAKFAST recipes for Epicure and Good Living. Photographed by Marina Oliphant. Food preparation and styling by Caroline Velik. Wooden board and napery from Manon bis. MUST CREDIT. Photographed March 22, 2012. The Age Newspaper and The Sydney Morning Herald.

Sweet potato frittata with roasted mushrooms

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Arrange the sweet potato slices vertically for maximum crunch.
EASY

Maple and chipotle spiced sweet potato gratin

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Food. Neil Perry's sweet potato wedges. SMH GOOD WEEKEND Picture by WILLIAM MEPPEM GW120922
EASY

Sweet potato wedges

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Vibrant vegan sweet potato, cherry tomato and tamarind curry.
EASY

Turmeric roasted sweet potato, tomato and tamarind curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Roast potato wedges.
EASY

Roast potato wedges

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's steak makeover.
EASY

Steak and sweet potato salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Sweet potato and Swiss chard pie with olive oil pastry.

Sweet potato and Swiss chard pie

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Frank Camorra
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One-tray wonder: Baked sweet potato and sausages.
EASY

Baked sweet potato and sausages with salsa verde and sour cream

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Sweet potato, garlic and rosemary gratin.
EASY

Sweet potato, garlic and rosemary gratin

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Sweet potato mash
EASY

Sweet potato mash

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Sweet potato stuffed with spiced lamb.

Sweet potato stuffed with spiced lamb

  • 1-2 hrs
Spiced sweet potato cake with 'marshmallow' topping.

Sweet potato 'marshmallow' cake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh

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