If you’re anything like me and can’t get enough of sweet potatoes, here are 20 absolutely incredible vegan sweet potato recipes you must try! So many unique ways to use them, from savoury dishes to sweet, including appetizers, mains and desserts.
Sweet potatoes are packed full of wonderful sweet flavour, and numerous health benefits. They are filling, delicious, nutritious, and completely versatile as you’ll see in the recipes below.
As an added bonus, sweet potatoes are readily available in most supermarkets all year long. So, although typically see as a fall harvest vegetable, there’s no need to wait for any particular season. You may enjoy these sweet potatoes any time of the year.
These unique sweet potato recipes have been gathered from some of the most talented food bloggers. All recipes below are vegan, many are gluten free, and many more are free from refined sugar or oil.
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Sweet Potato Recipes
This vegan and gluten free sweet potato bean burger will surprise your taste buds. Even your meat eating friends will LOVE these! They are crispy, providing delicious texture and absolutely loaded with deliciousness.
Sweet Potato Bean Burger by This Healthy Kitchen
Coconut Curry Soup with Sweet Potato Noodles – This flavorful soup can be made in just about 30 minutes! And how cute are those “noodles?!”
Coconut Curry Soup w/ Sweet Potato Noodles by Veggie Inspired
Sweet potato mac and cheese is the perfect way to sneak in extra protein and veggies. You can’t beat a recipe that is both nutritious AND delicious! Plus, this dish is kid friendly, and perfect for the entire family, including the pickiest of eaters
Vegan Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese by This Healthy Kitchen
Jump into festive fall flavors with these gluten free and vegan sweet potato pumpkin fritters. I love the combo of flavours here!
Sweet Potato Pumpkin Fritters by Tasting Page
It just doesn’t get better than this! All your favourites combined into one dish. Loaded sweet potatoes stuffed with Instant Pot Baked Beans and topped with ridiculously easy and delicious guacamole!
Loaded Sweet Potato with Baked Beans by This Healthy Kitchen
Gorgeous sweet potato and beet wild rice salad recipe! This healthy, vegan salad is loaded with roasted root vegetables, a nutty wild rice blend, tart cranberries, and sweet pecans. This beautiful salad is just SCREAMING fall!
Sweet Potato and Beet Wild Rice Salad w/ Tarragon Vinaigrette by Rhubarbarians
This comforting dish combines a luscious vegan Alfredo sauce, together with gluten free sweet potato noodles. This glorious harmony will make your taste buds do a little happy dance. All the while, maintaining a healthy, balanced and whole food plant based diet. Hello healthy comfort food!
Sweet Potato Noodles w/ Vegan Alfredo Sauce by This Healthy Kitchen
Comforting gluten-free and vegan sweet potato casserole with black beans, kale, buckwheat and roasted garlic sauce. Easy to assemble and perfect to make ahead.
Sweet Potato Casserole w/ Black Beans, Kale & Buckwheat by Happy Kitchen Rocks
Enjoy this creamy Thai-style Sweet Potato Curry with Kale tonight! Made in just one pot in under 30 minutes, everyone will love this vegan and gluten-free dinner; a healthy and delicious weeknight meal.
Thai Sweet Potato Curry with Kale by My Darling Vegan
Mini quinoa sweet potato muffins are sweet, delicious, and loaded with nutrients. These muffins make a wonderful guilt free treat the whole family will enjoy. This sweet treat is scrumptious enough for dessert, yet healthy enough for breakfast! My kind of breakfast!
Mini Quinoa Sweet Potato Muffins by This Healthy Kitchen
Up your brunching game with these fluffy, perfectly spiced, golden pancakes made with sweet potato and whole grains and unrefined sugar.
Vegan Sweet Potato Pancakes with Caramel Sauce by A Virtual Vegan
Spicy chili with a bit of sweet. This sweet potato chili is perfect for a fall get together. I love the combo of naturally sweet potatoes combined with a little kick!
Roasted Sweet Potato Chili by Veganosity
These delicious and healthy sweet potato cookies are perfect for breakfast or dessert! The best part? There’s NO added sugar! These delicious cookies are naturally sweetened with sweet potato and banana. They are soft and chewy, and absolutely delightful.
Allergen Friendly Sweet Potato Cookies by This Healthy Kitchen
Sweet potato toast topped with cannellini beans and zucchini ribbons tossed in a beautifully balanced herb and lemon dressing makes a tasty and simple meal.
Sweet Potato Toast with Herby Beans by Quite Good Food
5-ingredient rich and decadent chocolate pudding with purple sweet potato as the main ingredient which brings a delicious chestnutty flavour.
Vegan Chocolate Pudding by My Pure Plants
Delicious, creamy, velvety, spiced sweet potato soup makes a perfect starter on any fall menu. This soup is satisfying and comforting. All the while, providing a ton of nutrients in a light, low calorie dish.
Spiced Sweet Potato Soup by This Healthy Kitchen
Simple three ingredient chocolate fudge made with sweet potato and coconut butter, that’s naturally vegan, sugar free and gluten free.
Sweet Potato Coconut Butter Fudge by Quite Good Food
Quinoa and Sweet Potato Patties – Vegan and Gluten Free sweet potato, kale and quinoa shallow fried patties.Absolutely perfect to stuff inside burger buns or pita or a low carb version with a few leaves of iceberg lettuce.
Quinoa and Sweet Potato Patties by Yellow Thyme
Ever wonder how to make sweet potato fries that are crispy and delicious? These baked french fries are a far healthier choice when compared to fried. Plus, they are super simple to make. Combine them with these Vegan Chicken Burgers or a Chickpea Salad Sandwich for the ultimate cozy meal.
Sweet Potato Fries by This Healthy Kitchen
Moroccan inspired vegan stuffed sweet potatoes – these are filled with bulgur tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, crispy chickpeas, and pomegranate. All the best things to eat in autumn, wrapped up in a potato.
Cozy Moroccan Stuffed Sweet Potatoes by Occasionally Eggs
With sweet potato options covering you from breakfast all the way to dessert, I hope you found some new, delicious recipes to try.
As always, drop me a line below if you try any of these options. I always love to hear from you.
You had me at sweet potatoes! I absolutely love sweet potatoes in anything and everything!
So do I! Thank you Kathryn. Enjoy 🙂
I love sweet potato. I am definitely saving this list and probably start with your Quinoa Muffins or the Sweet Potato Pancakes. Thanks for including our Chocolate Pudding.
Thanks Emese for your lovely contribution. Hope you find some new recipes to enjoy! 🙂
I’ve been cooking more and more with sweet potatoes. This is a great list and I’ll be coming back to try a few of them.
That’s great Lizet, hope you enjoy!
Absolutely love sweet potatoes. What a great collection of recipes.
Thanks so much Deanna!
Sweet potato is one of my favourite things to cook with – I love this fantastic collection and variety of recipes! So many for me to try soon 🙂
Thanks so much Alexandra! Hope you enjoy them. 🙂