The Best Mashed Sweet Potatoes

No need for marshmallows here; just butter, maple syrup, and a few sprigs of earthy thyme.

Pioneer Woman's Sweet Potatoes

Silky Sweet Potato Pie

A fully DIY approach to a Southern classic.

The Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Tender roasted sweet potatoes with olive oil, parsley, and a touch of honey.

Sweet Potatoes and Apples Combine in This Glorious Holiday Pie

At last, sweet potatoes and apples together in a pie.

Truly Candied Yams (Sweet Potatoes)

Sweet, but in a perfectly balanced way.

Sweet Potato and Sausage Jeon Deliver Thanksgiving Stuffing Energy

Korean pancakes meet Thanksgiving stuffing.

Vegan Peanut, Sweet Potato, and Kale Soup With Coconut

One part West African, one part Thai, two parts delicious.

Brown Butter Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Intense brown butter and woodsy rosemary add deep, savory flavor to this naturally sweet root vegetable.

Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Miso Butter and Maple

Sweet, savory, and buttery.

Smoky Spiced-Pecan Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes get a warming sprinkle of chipotle powder, cumin, and ground coriander.

Cheese-Free Sweet Potato "Quesadillas"

Sweet potatoes star in these crisp-tender vegan quesadillas.

Sweet Potato Pancakes Made With Leftover Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Leftover mashed sweet potatoes are even better as moist and tender pancakes.

Brown Butter and Sage Sweet Potato Casserole

Brown butter marshmallows. You read that right.

Grilled Sweet Potato Wedges

Richly sweet and creamy innards matched with a slightly crisp exterior.

Slow-Cooker Spiced Sweet Potato and Carrot Mash

Brown sugar and cinnamon play up the natural sweetness of this root vegetable mash.

Sweet Potato and Spinach Curry

Hobak Beombeok (Korean Squash, Sweet Potato, and Bean Porridge)

A mixture of flavors and textures in a hearty vegetarian bowl.

Miso-Scallion Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Savory, salty, and sweet.

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad With Chutney Vinaigrette

Mango chutney, ginger, and cumin add spice and sweetness, while toasted almonds bring the crunch.

Vegan Sweet Potato and 2-Bean Chili With Hominy

Meat-free black bean and sweet potato chili packed with complex chili flavor.

Eat for Eight Bucks: Baked Sweet Potato 'Fries'

Eat For Eight Bucks: Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

Sweet Potato Pie

Everything You Should Know About Yams

You'll never mix up yams and sweet potatoes again.

A Field Guide to Sweet Potato Varieties (and the Dirt on Yams)

Can you tell your jewels from your garnets? A guide to common supermarket sweet potato varieties to know and love.