{"id":430523,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=430523"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:00:10","slug":"thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes with Sweet Potatoes to Delight Your Family This Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is all about comfort, family, and of course, delicious food. Among the star players on the dinner table, sweet potatoes shine bright with their natural sweetness and versatility. This year, let\u2019s explore some mouthwatering dishes that will leave your loved ones asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potatoes\/#Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_Marshmallow_Topping\" >Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Topping<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potatoes\/#Spicy_Sweet_Potato_Soup\" >Spicy Sweet Potato Soup<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potatoes\/#Sweet_Potato_and_Apple_Salad_with_Maple_Vinaigrette\" >Sweet Potato and Apple Salad with Maple Vinaigrette<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_Marshmallow_Topping\"><\/span>Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Topping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7144901\/pexels-photo-7144901.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Topping\" title=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Topping\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Monstera Production on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/yummy-pancakes-with-chocolate-and-marshmallow-7144901\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HotPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1760451029.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/13478\/sweet-potato-casserole-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7 (571 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SpringGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-1760451029.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spendwithpennies.com\/sweet-potato-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Spend With Pennies<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (23 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GreenYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1760451029-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/sweet_potato_casserole_with_marshmallows\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (3 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This dish is like a warm hug on a plate! Sweet potatoes are mashed to creamy perfection and topped with fluffy marshmallows that turn golden brown in the oven, creating a sweet contrast that everyone adores.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 medium sweet potatoes<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup butter<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>2 cups mini marshmallows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This casserole is a classic that many families look forward to every Thanksgiving. The combination of creamy sweet potatoes with the sweet, toasty marshmallows creates a flavor explosion that perfectly complements turkey and stuffing. It\u2019s not just a side dish; it often steals the show and ends up being a family favorite!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1760451040.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WhMW-_NHU1Y\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-best-ever-sweet-potato-casserole-1760451040.jpg\" alt=\"The BEST Ever Sweet Potato Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eJ9x23Dxchg\" target=\"_blank\">The BEST Ever Sweet Potato Casserole<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-make-sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1760451040.jpg\" alt=\"How To Make Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YAmdGBgSxIo\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spicy_Sweet_Potato_Soup\"><\/span>Spicy Sweet Potato Soup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/10672908\/pexels-photo-10672908.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup\" title=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Markus Winkler on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-soup-dish-on-a-black-bowl-10672908\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Chocolate\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup-1760451031.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/68949\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Sweet Potato Soup<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6 (352 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup-1760451031-1.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthygreenkitchen.com\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Sweet Potato Soup<\/a><\/strong> from Healthy Green Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (2 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DodgerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spiced-sweet-potato-and-carrot-soup-1760451032.jpg\" alt=\"Spiced Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eatloveeats.com\/sweet-potato-tahini-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spiced Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup<\/a><\/strong> from Eat Love Eat<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (7 reviews). Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Warm up your holiday gathering with a bowl of spicy sweet potato soup that\u2019s both comforting and exciting. This soup combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes with a kick of spice, creating a delightful contrast that will warm you from the inside out.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ginger, grated<\/li>\n<li>4 cups vegetable broth<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cumin<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup coconut milk<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Fresh cilantro for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This soup is not only delicious, but it\u2019s also a fantastic way to start your Thanksgiving meal. The combination of spices and creamy coconut milk elevates the sweet potatoes and makes each spoonful a delightful experience. Plus, it\u2019s easy to make ahead of time, which means less stress on the big day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup-divinely-delicious-1760451043.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup - divinely delicious!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TuKsPsrkMSA\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Sweet Potato Soup &#8211; divinely delicious!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup-1760451043.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EaiOcQYguyo\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Sweet Potato Soup<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spicy-sweet-potato-soup-recipe-1760451043.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Sweet Potato Soup Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XW_dQuMm7S8\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Sweet Potato Soup Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sweet_Potato_and_Apple_Salad_with_Maple_Vinaigrette\"><\/span>Sweet Potato and Apple Salad with Maple Vinaigrette<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5693393\/pexels-photo-5693393.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Sweet Potato and Apple Salad with Maple Vinaigrette\" title=\"Sweet Potato and Apple Salad with Maple Vinaigrette\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Alex Green on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/adorable-asian-boy-eating-pasta-near-attentive-granny-in-kitchen-5693393\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/autumn-salad-with-roasted-sweet-potatoes-and-pecans-1760451035.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Pecans\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/laughingspatula.com\/autumn-salad-with-roasted-sweet-potatoes-and-maple-cider-vinaigrette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Pecans<\/a><\/strong> from Laughing Spatula<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (21 reviews). Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Beige\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/autumn-crisp-apple-sweet-potato-salad-1760451035.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Crisp Apple Sweet Potato Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlespicejar.com\/apple-sweet-potato-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn Crisp Apple Sweet Potato Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Little Spice Jar<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (25 reviews). Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Thistle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/autumn-salad-with-maple-vinaigrette-1760451035.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Salad with Maple Vinaigrette\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dishingouthealth.com\/autumn-salad-maple-dijon-vinaigrette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn Salad with Maple Vinaigrette<\/a><\/strong> from Dishing Out Health<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (5 reviews). Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Bring a refreshing twist to your Thanksgiving table with a vibrant sweet potato and apple salad. The combination of roasted sweet potatoes and crisp apples tossed in a sweet maple vinaigrette creates a dish that\u2019s bursting with flavor and color.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed<\/li>\n<li>1 large apple, diced (like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup dried cranberries<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup walnuts, chopped<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon maple syrup<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Fresh spinach or arugula (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds! The crunch of the apples combined with the sweet, roasted flavor of the sweet potatoes makes for an exciting dish that balances out the heavier items on your Thanksgiving spread. It\u2019s not only delicious but also adds a healthy touch to your holiday meal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore three mouthwatering sweet potato dishes that will elevate your Thanksgiving feast and leave your family asking for seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[19771],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-430523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dinner","tag-thanksgiving-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430523"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=430523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}