Roasted Sweet Potato Salad
- Dressing
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Salad
- 6 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon each salt & pepper, or to taste
- 1 cup green onions
- 1 cup toasted pecans or walnuts, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup craisins (cranberry raisins)
- Directions
- Preheat oven to 425
- For dressing
- Blend all ingredients in a small bowl, seasoning to taste with salt & pepper.
- For Salad
- 1 Spray large baking tray with non-stick spray.
- 2. Toss cubed sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt & pepper. Lay in single layer on tray.
- 3. Roast in preheated oven for 30 minutes, shaking tray after 15 minutes to prevent sticking. Allow potatoes to cool to room temperature.
- 4. Add nuts and craisins. Pour dressing over, toss gently to blend. Season with salt & pepper.
- 5. Can be made ahead and refrigerated. Bring to room temperature before serving.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/roasted-sweet-potato-salad-1206251 (may not work)