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2 Ways to Roast Sweet Potatoes Without Charcoal, Tender and Fragrant

Baked sweet potato is an affordable and delicious dish that many people love for its aromatic flavor. You don't need fancy ingredients to make it, just follow this simple recipe.

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29 December, 2023

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How to bake sweet potatoes in an air fryer

Ingredients

– 3 medium sweet potatoes (Choose medium-sized ones, not too large, so that they cook evenly and become fragrant)

– 2 teaspoons of salt

Instructions

– After buying the sweet potatoes, rinse them with water and soak them with diluted salt to remove all dirt. Next, use a knife to remove the top 2 parts of the potatoes to make them more compact for cooking.

– Preheat the air fryer to 200°C for a few minutes before baking. This helps the air fryer operate more stably and the sweet potatoes cook evenly.

– When the air fryer is hot, add the sweet potatoes one by one and adjust the temperature to 160°C for the first 15 minutes. After this time, continue baking at 200°C for another 15 minutes. Check if the potatoes are not golden enough, you can bake them a little longer to make them fragrant.

With this method of baking sweet potatoes, they will have a fragrant aroma, a chewy texture, and the sweetness of the honey. It’s perfect for enjoying on cold days.

How to bake sweet potatoes in a microwave

Ingredients

– 2 sweet potatoes (Choose ones with yellow flesh for the best taste)

– About 2 tablespoons of vegetable butter

– 2 teaspoons of salt

Instructions

– After buying the sweet potatoes, soak them in diluted salt water for about 10 minutes to remove dirt. Then rinse them under running water, you can use a brush to scrub off all the dirt from the skin.

– Once the sweet potatoes are cleaned, cut them into bite-sized pieces. When cutting, soak the potatoes in diluted salt water to prevent them from turning black. This will also make the potatoes crispy when baked. After 15 minutes, take out the potatoes and let them drain, you can use a soft paper towel to pat them dry.

– Place each slice of sweet potato on a grilling rack and evenly spread butter on each slice. Continue doing this until all the prepared potatoes are used.

– Now, turn on the microwave, and bake the sweet potatoes for about 15 minutes. After this time, open the microwave and check, continue adding butter to make the potatoes shiny and more fragrant. Bake for another 5 minutes and they are ready to enjoy.

Baked sweet potatoes in the microwave have a chewy and sweet taste combined with the rich aroma of butter. The flavors blend together to create a delicious and appealing snack for all ages.