Air frying is a healthy and easy way to cook sweet potatoes. Air frying uses hot air to cook food, which produces crispy and delicious results without the need for oil. In this article, we'll show you how to air fry sweet potatoes, and how to season them for maximum flavor.

Steps

  1. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into uniform pieces, about 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) thick.
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    Place the sweet potato pieces in a bowl, and toss them with a tablespoon of oil. This will help them become crispy and golden brown in the air fryer.
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    Once the sweet potatoes are coated in oil, season them with your favorite spices and herbs. Some delicious options include garlic powder, chili powder, and dried oregano.
  4. Once the sweet potatoes are seasoned, place them in the air fryer. Be sure to spread them out in a single layer, and avoid overcrowding the basket.
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    Cook the sweet potatoes for 15-20 minutes, or until they are tender and crispy. Shake the basket a few times during cooking to ensure that the sweet potatoes cook evenly.
  6. Once the sweet potatoes are cooked, remove them from the air fryer and serve immediately. They are delicious on their own, or served with your favorite dipping sauce.
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      Tips

      • Try different seasonings. The beauty of air frying sweet potatoes is that you can experiment with different seasonings and flavors. Try using different herbs and spices, or even adding a sprinkle of grated cheese or a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
      • Store leftovers in the fridge. If you have leftovers, place them in an airtight container and store them in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat them in the air fryer or in the oven before serving.
      • Use different types of sweet potatoes. There are many different types of sweet potatoes, and each has its own unique flavor and texture. Try using different types of sweet potatoes in your air fryer to see which ones you like best.
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