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Learn how to cook a perfect air fryer sweet potato with crisp skin and fluffy insides! This easy recipe is quicker than baking sweet potatoes in the oven.Jump to recipe By popular request: air fryer sweet potatoes! I’ve gotten a lot of questions about how to cook a sweet potato in the air fryer, so today, I’m finally sharing my go-to air fryer sweet potato recipe.It’s super simple.I use the same method that I do in my baked sweet potato recipe:Poke holes in the sweet potatoes Cook them (with no foil!) until puffed and fork-tenderI won’t say that one is better than the other—oven or air fryer.
Both yield perfect baked sweet potatoes with lightly crisp, puffy skins and soft, flavorful insides.But if you’re only cooking a few sweet potatoes, air frying them will save you time.The potatoes cook slightly faster in the air fryer.Even more importantly, you won’t have to wait 10+ minutes for it to preheat like you would with the oven.Keep reading for my best recipe tips and serving suggestions.
Then, find the complete air fryer sweet potato recipe with measurements at the bottom of this post! How to Cook Baked Sweet Potatoes in the Air FryerYou can find the complete recipe at the bottom of this post, for but now, here’s a quick overview of how it goes:Start by prepping the sweet potatoes. Wash them well (no need to peel!) and poke them several times with a fork so that they can vent steam as they cook.FAQ: What air fryer do you use?I have the Our Place Won
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