Sweet Potato Salad

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October 5, 2023

Popular and Versatile

The Sweet Potato Salad has gained immense popularity in recent years due to its unique combination of flavors and versatility. It has become a staple in picnics, barbecues, potlucks, and even holiday feasts.

Deliciously Nutritious

Not only is this Sweet Potato Salad a crowd-pleaser, but it also packs a nutritious punch. Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and potassium, making them a healthier alternative to regular potatoes. The addition of fresh vegetables adds even more vitamins and minerals, while the zingy lime juice provides a refreshing burst of flavor.

Easy and Quick to Prepare

One of the best things about this recipe is how easy and quick it is to prepare. Simply roast the sweet potatoes, chop the vegetables, squeeze the lime, mix everything together, and voila! You’re ready to serve a memorable salad that will impress your guests.

Customizable to Your Taste

This Sweet Potato Salad is highly customizable to suit your taste and dietary preferences. Feel free to add your favorite herbs, spices, or even some protein like grilled chicken or chickpeas for a heartier meal. You can also adjust the level of sweetness or tanginess by tweaking the amounts of lime juice or sweetening agents.

A Side Dish for Any Occasion

This recipe is suitable for any occasion. Serve it hot as a hearty side dish during colder months or enjoy it chilled as a refreshing salad on warm summer days. Its vibrant colors and flavors make it a perfect accompaniment for grilled meats, sandwiches, or as a standalone light lunch.

Sweet Potato Salad

Sweet Potato Salad

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of this Sweet Potato Salad that combines the sweetness of roasted potatoes, the freshness of vegetables, and the zing of lime juice. Whether served hot or cold, it's a versatile and nutritious side dish that complements any meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Meal Type Salad
Servings 6 people
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped (2 lb before peeling)
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1/2 tsp salt and optional pepper
  • 3 tbsp oil or spray (for fat-free option)
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can black beans, or 1 1/2 cups cooked
  • Optional: 1 cup canned or cooked corn
  • 3/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped (omit if desired)

Instructions
 

  • Toss sweet potatoes and onions with 1 1/2 tbsp oil (or spray) and the garlic, sprinkle with salt and optional pepper, and arrange in a single layer on two parchment-lined baking sheets.
  • Place in a non-preheated oven on the center rack, then turn the oven to 450 F. Bake for 35 minutes, or until potatoes are soft.
  • Add all remaining ingredients to a large bowl, then toss with the sweet potatoes. Serve hot or cold.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 6gFat: 5gFiber: 8g
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