7 Seriously Delicious Ways To Cook Sweet Potatoes in Your Air Fryer

Air Fryer Tajin Sweet Potato Fries
Photo: lutzflcat

We've got lots of ideas for cooking nutritious sweet potatoes in an air fryer so they stay crispy on the outside and sweet and tender on the inside. From sweet potato fries and chips to fritters, tater tots, and more — enjoy fried food without the extra oil and messy clean-up with this collection of air fryer sweet potato recipes!

01 of 08

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Hash

sweet potato hash and eggs on blue plate
Angela Sackett Superhotmama

Your air fryer makes this crispy, savory, sweet potato brunch dish in a flash. "Great flavor from the variety of seasonings!" says Allrecipes Allstar France C. "A nice change of pace from the usual hash browns at breakfast."

02 of 08

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tots

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tots
fabeverydayblog

"These sweet potato tots have a kick, and are made lighter by preparing them in the air fryer," says recipe creator fabeveryday. You may need to cook tots in batches depending on the size of your air fryer basket. Serve with ketchup or your favorite dipping sauce.

03 of 08

Air-Fried Sweet Potato Fries

Air-Fried Sweet Potato Fries
Deb C

Sweet potato fries are seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika before they are cooked to perfection in an air fryer. "I've tried sweet potato fries in the air fryer several different ways," says home cook JenSorb. "This one was the best by far!"

04 of 08

Air Fryer Vegan Sweet Potato Fritters

Air Fryer Vegan Sweet Potato Fritters

These vegan sweet potato fritters get a hint of spiciness from ground turmeric, and are cooked in an air fryer until crunchy on the outside and soft and creamy on the inside. "Terrific!" says reviewer Mike. "They are like a sweet potato falafel."

05 of 08

Sweet Potato Chips in the Air Fryer

Sweet Potato Chips in the Air Fryer
Bibi

Enjoy these delicious Creole seasoned sweet potato fries straight out of the air fryer for a savory crispy treat. "I loved these!" says Allrecipes Allstar tcasa. "I would recommend using a mandolin to slice the potatoes as thin as possible."

06 of 08

Air Fryer Tajin Sweet Potato Fries

Air Fryer Tajin Sweet Potato Fries
lutzflcat

"Tajin with its chili-lime-salt flavor is a popular seasoning in Mexico," says recipe creator lutzflcat. "Pairing it with sweet potatoes gives you a warm, aromatic, and unique kick of flavor. And the tangy dipping sauce just takes these fries over the top!"

07 of 08

Sweet and Spicy Air Fried Sweet Potatoes

air fried sweet potatoes
France C

Roasted in an air fryer until brown and crispy, these super spicy cubes of sweet potato make a great alternative to hash browns. You can easily adjust the quantities of chili powder, paprika, cayenne to suit your tastes.

08 of 08

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