In this article, you will find four varieties of recipes featuring purple sweet potatoes prepared in an air fryer. All these purple sweet potato recipes are visually appealing with their vibrant hue but also a healthier alternative to regular sweet potatoes.


Purple sweet potato chips



Ingredients:


Purple sweet potatoes

Olive oil or coconut oil 

Salt and seasonings (Paprika, oregano garlic powder, rosemary, etc.)



1. Wash the purple sweet potatoes thoroughly to remove dirt.

2. Peel the sweet potatoes if desired or leave the skin on for added nutrition and color.

3. Slice the sweet potatoes into thin, even rounds. 

4. Toss the sweet potato slices in a bowl with a small amount of olive oil or coconut oil. Add a pinch of salt and any other seasonings you prefer, such as oregano, paprika, garlic powder, or rosemary.

5. Air fry it in an air fryer for 30 minutes at 120°C, shake or toss the chips halfway through the cooking for even crispiness. (The time may vary depending on the thickness of the slices and might need slight adjustments based on your air fryer settings.







Purple sweet potato fries



Ingredients:


Purple sweet potatoes

Olive oil or coconut oil 

Salt and seasonings (Paprika, oregano garlic powder, rosemary,...)


1. Wash the purple sweet potatoes thoroughly to remove dirt.

2. Peel the sweet potatoes if desired or leave the skin on for added nutrition and color.

3. Cut them into evenly sized fries or wedges

4. Drizzle a bit of oil and toss it evenly. Season with salt and any other seasonings you prefer, such as oregano, paprika, garlic powder, or rosemary. Air fry it in air fryer for 10-15 minutes at 180°C, shake or toss the fries halfway through the cooking for even crispiness.(The time may vary depending on the thickness of the slices and might need slight adjustments based on your air fryer settings.





Purple sweet potato Pie




Ingredients:


2-3 medium size Purple sweet potatoes

Pie crust (pre-made or homemade)

2 large Eggs

1 cup Milk

1 teaspoon Vanilla extract

2 tablespoon Butter

Sweetener (maple syrup, sugar..)

1 teaspoon or ½ teaspoon Spices (cinnamon, nutmeg)



1. Wash the purple sweet potatoes thoroughly to remove dirt.

2. Peel the sweet potatoes' outer skin.

3. Cut them into chunks.

4. Preheat the air fryer to around 175°C. Place the sweet potato chunks into the air fryer basket and cook for 15-20 minutes until the sweet potatoes are tender.

5. Mix the cooked sweet potato chunk with Maple syrup(any sweetener), cinnamon(spices), eggs, Butter, milk, and a splash of vanilla extract. You can use a food processor to combine all.

6. Combine all for smoother texture.

7. Roll out the pie crust and place it into the pie dish

8. Pour the sweet potato filling (6)  into the pie crust.

9. Air fry at 300 degrees F / 149 degrees C for 15 minutes. (The time may vary depending on your air fryer settings).




Purple sweet potato Latte




Ingredients:


2 tablespoons Purple Sweet Potato Powder

1 cup milk

1-2 tablespoons sweetener

¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Whipped cream(topping)



1. Take 2 tablespoons of Purple Sweet Potato Powder

2. Add a couple of tablespoons of warm water to Purple Sweet Potato Powder.

3. Mix warm water and  Purple sweet Potato Powder to create a smooth paste.

4. Add vanilla extract and honey (any sweetener) to the hot milk and stir until fully dissolved.

5. Add to(4) Purple sweet potato paste (3). Stir well.

6. Top it with whipped cream and enjoy.