Sweet Potato Salad with Candied Nuts
- 1 lb. (450 g) sweet potatoes (about 2), peeled, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1 Tbsp. Kraft 100% Parmesan Aged Grated Cheese
- 1/2 cup Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing, divided
- 1/2 cup pecan halves, divided
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 pkg. (140 g) spring lettuce mix
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onions
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- Heat oven to 425F.
- Toss potatoes with cheese and 2 Tbsp.
- dressing; spread onto rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake 25 to 30 min.
- or until tender, stirring after 15 min.
- Meanwhile, spray separate baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Cook nuts in small skillet on medium heat 3 min.
- or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently.
- Add sugar; cook on high heat 4 min.
- or until sugar is dissolved and evenly coats nuts, stirring constantly.
- Spread immediately onto prepared baking sheet; separate into small pieces with fork.
- Cool completely.
- Blend 1/4 cup nuts with remaining dressing in blender until smooth.
- Combine remaining nuts with remaining ingredients in large bowl.
- Add dressing mixture; mix lightly.
sweet potatoes, cheese, italian dressing, pecan halves, sugar, spring lettuce mix, red onions, cranberries
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/sweet-potato-salad-candied-nuts-167877.aspx (may not work)