Elegant Air Fryer Baked Sweet Potato Salad
Baked Sweet Potato Salad, Mashed Sweet Potato, Air Fryer Sweet Potato Dish, Simple Snack
Elevate your sweet potato experience with this elegant air fryer recipe! We’ll bake sweet potatoes to perfection, mash them into a creamy delight, and enrich it with whipped cream, nuts, and dried fruits. This sophisticated sweet potato salad is perfect as a sandwich filling or a delightful topping for cookies and crackers.
Main Ingredients- 3 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 Tbsp whipping cream
- 1 Tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 Tbsp sunflower seeds
- 1 Tbsp raisins
- 1 Tbsp blueberries
Cooking Instructions
Step 1
Wash the sweet potatoes thoroughly and place them on parchment paper. Arrange them in the air fryer basket and bake at 185°C (365°F) for 35 minutes without flipping. Once the sweet potatoes are tender and cooked through, remove them from the air fryer. Let them cool slightly, then mash them. This is a great opportunity to involve kids in the kitchen!
Step 2
In a bowl with the mashed sweet potatoes, add the whipping cream and mayonnaise. Mix gently until well combined and creamy. Stir in the crunchy sunflower seeds, sweet raisins, and tangy blueberries. Feel free to add any other nuts or dried fruits you have on hand for extra texture and flavor.
Step 3
This versatile sweet potato mash can be enjoyed in various ways. Serve it as a delicious filling for slider buns or mini bread rolls to make sweet potato salad sandwiches. Alternatively, like us, top crackers such as Margarette cookies for an elegant and easy dessert or snack. It’s a hit with both kids and adults!