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Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

Southern Living

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Worthy of a Special Occasion

Prep: 30 min., Bake: 45 min.

Yield: Makes 6 to 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2  pounds  sweet potatoes
  • 2  large onions
  • 2  garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2  tablespoons  olive oil
  • 1/2  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/2  teaspoon  pepper
  • 1  (6-oz.) bag baby spinach
  • Warm Bacon Dressing
  • Garnish: cooked, crumbled bacon

Preparation

1. Peel sweet potatoes, and cut into 1-inch cubes. Cut onions into quarters, and cut each quarter in half.

2. Toss together sweet potatoes, onions, crushed garlic, and 2 Tbsp. olive oil; place on a lightly greased aluminum foil-lined 15- x 11-inch jelly-roll pan. Sprinkle evenly with salt and pepper.

3. Bake, stirring occasionally, at 400° for 45 minutes or until tender and lightly brown. Serve over spinach, and drizzle with Warm Bacon Dressing. Garnish, if desired.

Ann McInerney, Bethesda, Maryland, Southern Living, OCTOBER 2006