– Amy Schwartz

Why is February 22 special?

Your first answer was most likely: “The Duke game!!!” Though the game is bound to be major, February 22 has another special meaning — it’s National Sweet Potato Day! Get your orange on this Wednesday in more than one way, and check out these festive recipes.

Sweet Potato Noodle Pad Thai

A healthy take on a classic Thai favorite!

Cinnamon and Spice Sweet Potato Bread

Enjoy the best flavors of fall — even in the brutal months of winter.

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Time for a National Sweet Potato Day fiesta!

Garlic Butter Smashed Sweet Potatoes With Parmesan

Try a savory experience that could not be more delectable or indulgent.

Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallow & Pecan Streusel

While sweet potato casserole is a Thanksgiving fave, this yummy treat is just as enjoyable all year round. (Especially on National Sweet Potato Day).