Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes are the perfect easy and healthy side dish. All you need are sweet potatoes, oil and spices!
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Why you'll love Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes:
- Customizable - Change up the seasonings based on what you prefer.
- Quick - These sweet potato cubes cook up in under 15 minutes.
- Great for meal prep - Enjoy these sweet potatoes for lunch or dinner for a few days.
Ingredients overview:
- sweet potatoes - Cut into cubes. I like to leave the skin on, but you can peel them if you'd like.
- avocado oil - You can use whatever oil you like.
- sweet paprika, garlic powder, sea salt, black pepper - The perfect mix of seasonings!
How to cook sweet potato cubes in the air fryer?
A complete list of ingredients, amounts and instructions is located on the recipe card below.
- Cut the sweet potatoes: Cut off both ends of each sweet potato. Slice the sweet potatoes lengthwise into pieces. Then, cut each piece lengthwise again. Lastly, slice evenly into cubes.
- Season and preheat: Place the sweet potato cubes into a bowl with the oil and seasonings. Combine. Preheat the air fryer to 385 degrees F.
- Air Fry: Air fry at 385 degrees F for 10-14 minutes, shaking halfway through. Mine were perfect at 12 minutes. Cook them in two batches unless you have a large enough air fryer. You don't want to stack them on top of one another.
- Enjoy: Serve and enjoy!
Recipe pro-tips:
- Cut the sweet potatoes into uniform pieces for even cooking.
- Be sure to preheat your air fryer for even cooking.
- No need to spray the air fryer with oil since the potatoes are coated in oil.
- Place the sweet potatoes in an even layer instead of stacking or they won't cook well.
Storage instructions:
Store the sweet potato cubes in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Other seasoning ideas:
- pure maple syrup, cinnamon and salt
- onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and pepper
- chili powder, sweet paprika, cayenne pepper and salt
- garlic powder, thyme, salt and pepper
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes are the perfect easy and healthy side dish. All you need are sweet potatoes, oil and spices!
Equipment
- 1 Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 4 small sweet potatoes - or 2 medium sweet potatoes. Peel or don't peel.
- 1 ½ tablespoons avocado oil
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Cut the sweet potatoes: Cut off both ends of each sweet potato. Slice the sweet potatoes lengthwise into pieces. Then, cut each piece lengthwise again. Lastly, slice evenly into cubes.
- Season and preheat: Place the sweet potato cubes into a bowl with the oil and seasonings. Combine. Preheat the air fryer to 385 degrees F.
- Air Fry: Air fry at 385 degrees F for 10-14 minutes, shaking halfway through. Mine were perfect at 12 minutes. Cook them in two batches unless you have a large enough air fryer. You don't want to stack them on top of one another.
- Enjoy: Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 148
Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Sodium 354mg15%
Potassium 403mg12%
Carbohydrates 24g8%
Fiber 4g17%
Sugar 5g6%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 16278IU326%
Vitamin C 3mg4%
Calcium 36mg4%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
This nutrition information is an estimate and should not be taken as fact. The owner of this website is not liable for this estimation.
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