{"id":432453,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=432453"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:00:11","slug":"thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dishes-with-sweet-potato\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Delicious Thanksgiving Dishes Featuring Sweet Potatoes That Will Wow Your Guests!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet potatoes are the unsung heroes of Thanksgiving, bringing warmth and comfort to the holiday table. Their natural sweetness and creamy texture make them a versatile ingredient that can shine in both savory and sweet dishes. If you&#8217;re looking to impress your friends and family this year, these delightful recipes will have everyone asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 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-potato\/#Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_a_Crunchy_Topping\" >Sweet Potato Casserole with a Crunchy 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-potato\/#Maple-Glazed_Sweet_Potato_and_Brussels_Sprout_Salad\" >Maple-Glazed Sweet Potato and Brussels Sprout Salad<\/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-potato\/#Sweet_Potato_and_Black_Bean_Enchiladas\" >Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchiladas<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_a_Crunchy_Topping\"><\/span>Sweet Potato Casserole with a Crunchy Topping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/16026924\/pexels-photo-16026924.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with a Crunchy Topping\" title=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with a Crunchy Topping\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Sara Free on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-of-food-16026924\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\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-1760466388.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onceuponachef.com\/recipes\/sweet-potato-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Once Upon a Chef<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (108 reviews). Total Time: 1 h 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-brown-sugar-topping-1760466389.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Brown Sugar Topping\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pinchofyum.com\/sweet-potato-casserole\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Brown Sugar Topping<\/a><\/strong> from Pinch of Yum<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8 (64 reviews). Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CornflowerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/yummy-sweet-potato-casserole-1760466389.jpg\" alt=\"Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/21261\/yummy-sweet-potato-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummy Sweet Potato Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8 (4162 reviews). Total Time: 1 h 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This sweet potato casserole is a classic, but it takes the traditional recipe to a whole new level with its crunchy topping. Imagine a creamy base flavored with warm spices, topped with a sweet and buttery crumble that adds texture to every bite. Baking it until bubbly creates a dish that\u2019s not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 large sweet potatoes<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup melted butter<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mini marshmallows (optional)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup pecans, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup oats<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup flour<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this casserole a star is its perfect blend of flavors and textures. The creamy, spiced sweet potatoes underneath create a delightful base, while the crunchy topping of pecans and oats provides a satisfying contrast. Plus, it\u2019s always a hit at gatherings, with everyone raving about how it\u2019s a must-have on their Thanksgiving table!<\/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-the-best-pecan-crumble-1760466412.jpg\" alt=\"SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE with the Best Pecan Crumble ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kPiofLR61VY\" target=\"_blank\">SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE with the Best Pecan Crumble &#8230;<\/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\/want-the-perfect-sweet-potato-casserole-watch-this-now-1760466412.jpg\" alt=\"Want the PERFECT Sweet Potato Casserole? Watch This Now!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gAW9db4y4rk\" target=\"_blank\">Want the PERFECT Sweet Potato Casserole? Watch This Now!<\/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\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-crunchy-cornflake-topping-1760466412.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Crunchy Cornflake Topping ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_MKQT1hHrSs\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Crunchy Cornflake Topping &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maple-Glazed_Sweet_Potato_and_Brussels_Sprout_Salad\"><\/span>Maple-Glazed Sweet Potato and Brussels Sprout Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/31336113\/pexels-photo-31336113.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Maple-Glazed Sweet Potato and Brussels Sprout Salad\" title=\"Maple-Glazed Sweet Potato and Brussels Sprout Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Dovinda Rd on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/vibrant-indonesian-gado-gado-plate-with-eggs-31336113\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Pink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-roasted-sweet-potato-and-brussel-sprouts-1760466394.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Roasted Sweet Potato and Brussel Sprouts\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/healthfulblondie.com\/maple-roasted-sweet-potato-and-brussel-sprouts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Roasted Sweet Potato and Brussel Sprouts<\/a><\/strong> from Healthful Blondie<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (12 reviews). Total Time: 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-roasted-brussels-sprouts-and-sweet-potatoes-with-cranberries-and-pecans-1760466394.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries and Pecans\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zestandsimmer.com\/maple-roasted-brussels-sprouts-and-sweet-potatoes-with-cranberries-and-pecans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries and Pecans<\/a><\/strong> from Zest &amp; Simmer<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (9 reviews). Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-glazed-roasted-brussels-sprouts-and-sweet-potato-salad-recipe-1760466394.jpg\" alt=\"Maple-Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potato Salad Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodtalkdaily.com\/recipes\/salads\/vegetable-salad\/maple-roasted-brussels-sprouts-and-sweet-potato-salad-44432868\" target=\"_blank\">Maple-Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potato Salad Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Foodtalk<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This salad is a vibrant addition to your Thanksgiving spread, combining roasted sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts with a sweet maple glaze. The flavors meld beautifully to create a dish that\u2019s both hearty and refreshing. Tossed with a sprinkle of feta cheese and cranberries, it\u2019s a delightful mix of sweet, savory, and tangy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large sweet potatoes, cubed<\/li>\n<li>1 pound Brussels sprouts, halved<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup maple syrup<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup dried cranberries<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad stands out because it\u2019s not only visually stunning but also packed with nutrients. The combination of sweet and savory flavors makes each bite a joy, while the maple glaze adds a touch of sweetness that perfectly complements the earthy Brussels sprouts. 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Total Time: 1 hr 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:FloralWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/candied-sweet-potatoes-1760466403.jpg\" alt=\"Candied Sweet Potatoes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/candied-sweet-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Candied Sweet Potatoes<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (116 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DodgerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sweet-potato-casserole-1760466403-1.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). Total Time: sweet potatoes, brown sugar, cinnamon, black pepper, miniature marshmallows. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These enchiladas are a delightful twist on a comforting classic, filled with a savory mixture of sweet potatoes and black beans. They are smothered in a rich enchilada sauce and topped with melted cheese, creating a deliciously satisfying meal. Perfect for the vegetarians at your Thanksgiving feast or anyone who loves bold flavors!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed<\/li>\n<li>1 can black beans, drained and rinsed<\/li>\n<li>1 cup corn kernels<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cumin<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon chili powder<\/li>\n<li>8 corn tortillas<\/li>\n<li>2 cups enchilada sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)<\/li>\n<li>Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes these enchiladas so special is their heartiness without being heavy. The combination of creamy sweet potatoes and protein-packed black beans makes for a filling dish that feels indulgent yet healthy. Plus, they can easily be made ahead of time and baked just before serving, giving you more time to spend with your loved ones on the big day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to impress your guests with three mouthwatering Thanksgiving dishes that elevate sweet potatoes to new heights, each bursting with flavor and creativity that will leave everyone asking for seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[19771],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-432453","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\/432453","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=432453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432453"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=432453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}