Sweet potatoes
Whole sweet potatoes cooked in their skins.
Fresh, whole
2 medium sweet potatoes, washed and pierced with a fork; cook unwrapped.
- Air fryer setting
- 400°F
- Cooking time
- 40-55 min
°C settings are rounded to the nearest 5°C. Start checking at the earlier time.
- Preheat
- Preheat first
- Turn or shake
- Not required in the reference method.
At the basket
- Scrub the skins and make several fork holes; leave the potatoes unwrapped.
- Cook in the hot basket until the insides are soft when pierced.
Before you cook
- Whole size is part of this reference. The COSORI chart covers 9–10 oz potatoes at 385°F for 45–60 minutes; do not apply a weight multiplier.
Source notes
Reference research, not cooking tests by this site. Reviewed .
Love & Lemons (Jeanine Donofrio)Timing reference
COSORICross-check
Iconic Air Fryer Cooking Times Guide
9–10 oz: 385°F, 45–60 minutes.
Location: Vegetables: baked whole sweet potato