Light, crispy, and naturally sweet, these air fryer sweet potatoes make the perfect side dish or healthy snack. With just a drizzle of olive oil and a few spices, they turn out golden and flavorful every time.
📋 Ingredients
- 1 lb (450 g) sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp smoked paprika or chili powder (optional)
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ¼ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
- Black pepper, to taste
🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Peel and dice the sweet potatoes into small, even cubes.
2️⃣ Toss them in a bowl with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
3️⃣ Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
4️⃣ Place the sweet potato cubes in a single layer in the basket.
5️⃣ Air fry for 10–12 minutes, shaking halfway through, until golden and crispy.
6️⃣ Serve warm, optional: sprinkle with herbs or a squeeze of lemon juice for extra flavor.
🕒 Recipe Info
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 12 mins
Total Time: 17 mins
Servings: 2
Calories: ~160 kcal