Air Fryer Sweet Potato Bites
These Air Fryer Sweet Potato Bites are mini pillows of sweet potato heaven! You’ll never want to eat sweet potatoes any other way again.
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This is one of those recipes that’s so good – and so easy to make! – I could probably eat it every day for the rest of my life. I hope you give it a try and love it as much as I do!
Why You Will Love Air Fryer Sweet Potato Bites
Ingredients Needed for Sweet Potato Bites in the Air Fryer
Ingredient quantities for this healthy air fryer recipe are located in the recipe card at the end of the post.
- Sweet potatoes
- Coconut oil (refined or unrefined; see my note below)
- Sugar (or a granulated sugar substitute that measures 1:1 for sugar, like this one)
- Cinnamon
How To Make Air Fryer Sweet Potato Bites (Quick Overview)
The steps below are just a quick overview of how to make the air fryer sweet potatoes. The full process in detail is located in the recipe card at the end of the post.
Preheat air fryer per recipe card instructions (at the end of the post).
- Photo 1: Cut your sweet potatoes into 1/2″ cubes. Trust me, taking a few minutes to cut your potatoes into little cubes is going to pay off handsomely when you dig into the final result!
- Photo 2: In a separate bowl, mix melted coconut oil, sugar, and cinnamon. Then, pour the oil over the sweet potatoes and toss well to coat the cubes evenly.
- Photo 3: Place the cubes into the air fryer in a single layer (work in batches if necessary).
- Photo 4: Air fry, then pull out your little pillowy sweet potatoes of bliss! Let them cool down for a few minutes and dig in.
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More Sweet Potato Recipes
- Craving fries instead? Try our Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries recipe! 🍟
- For your Thanksgiving menu, don’t forget the hugely popular sweet potato casserole recipe that will blow your mind! This may be the best dessert recipes that masquerades as a side dish recipe, ever!
Notes About Sweet Potato Bites in the Air Fryer
More Air Fryer Recipes
- Try this amazing air fryer bone-in chicken thighs recipe! The whole family will love digging in.
- And you can change it up a bit with this Italian style garlic and parmesan chicken, made crispy without the breading!
- Serving air fryer drumsticks and air fryer chicken wings recipes as your primary football game day food ideas will have your friends making requests for you to make these again.
- Love wings? These air fryer lemon pepper wings and air fryer buffalo wings are both ridiculously good!
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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Bites
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 lbs sweet potatoes (cut into 1/2” cubes)
- 2 tbsp coconut oil (melted)
- 2-3 tsp sugar
- 1-2 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- If your air fryer has a preheat option, set it to 400°F. Otherwise, turn on your air fryer to 400°F while preparing the sweet potatoes.
- Mix coconut oil, sugar, and cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Place sweet potato cubes in a medium bowl. Pour the coconut oil mixture over them and toss to coat thoroughly.
- Arrange sweet potato cubes in a single layer in the air fryer (as best you can); avoid overcrowding the basket by working in batches if necessary.
- Air fry for 12-14 minutes, tossing the sweet potatoes once, until they start crisping at the edges.
- Once done, remove from the air fryer and serve.
Notes
Nutrition Disclaimer
Nutrition Estimates are per serving and included as a courtesy only. They are accurate to the best of our knowledge based on the ingredients and brands used, but their accuracy is not guaranteed.
