Welcome to the realm of flavors where sweet potatoes and bacon unite in a harmonious dance of taste. This article serves as your culinary guide, leading you on a journey to discover the perfect recipe for a Sweet Potato Salad adorned with a Warm Bacon Dressing. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of textures and flavors, as we delve into the secrets of crafting this delightful dish. From selecting the perfect sweet potatoes to mastering the art of crispy bacon and creating a dressing that strikes the perfect balance of sweetness and tang, this article will equip you with all the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a Sweet Potato Salad that will impress even the most discerning palates.
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POTATO SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
A quick and easy warm bacon dressing transforms potato salad into the ultimate flavorful side dish perfect for any size crowd.
Provided by Kelly Senyei
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Boil the potatoes in a large pot of water until they are fork-tender, about 15 minutes. Drain the potatoes then allow them to cool completely. Cut the potatoes into quarters then add them to a large bowl.
- Add the bacon to a large sauté pan set over medium heat. Cook the bacon until it is crispy and all of the fat has rendered off. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to a plate, leaving 3 tablespoons of the drippings in the pan.
- Add the diced onions to the pan and cook, stirring, until the onions are translucent. Stir in the apple cider vinegar, whole grain mustard, sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1/2 cup water. Simmer the mixture for 3 minutes until it has reduced to 1 cup.
- Pour the dressing over the potatoes, add the cooked bacon and toss to combine. Stir in the chives and serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving
WARM BACON POTATO SALAD
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For the vinaigrette:
- Mix all the ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
- Add potatoes to pot of salted cold water. Bring to a boil, over high heat, then reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes until tender. Drain and place in a large bowl. Cover with foil to keep warm, if necessary.
- Add bacon to large saute pan and cook until crisp over medium heat. Remove to a paper towel-lined sheet tray and reserve. Add onion, dash of pepper and garlic to bacon grease and saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Add vinaigrette to vegetables. Let cook until reduced and thickened, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add potatoes, dill and bacon to the pan and toss to coat with dressing. Allow to cook for 3 minutes. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Transfer potato salad to a serving platter and sprinkle with chopped fresh dill.
ROASTED SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH WARM CHUTNEY DRESSING
A blend of traditional and fanciful holiday flavors, this side dish is really delicious, all my favorite holiday flavors. I invented this recipe to bring to my in-laws at Thanksgiving time because they needed a new way to serve sweet potatoes. No overly sweet marshmallows in this. We love it!
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Make the Salad: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- In a roasting pan, combine the potatoes, 3 tablespoons of the olive oil, rosemary, salt, pepper, cumin and ginger. Stir to combine and bake until the potatoes are fork-tender and golden brown, about 25 to 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pumpkin seeds and cook, stirring, until toasted. Transfer the seeds to a plate and season with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, combine the cranberries, scallions, and red pepper and set aside.
- Make the Dressing: Prepare the dressing by combining all the ingredients (except for the olive oil) in a small saucepan and heat. Remove from heat and whisk in the olive oil.
- Assemble salad by gently tossing the roasted potatoes with the red pepper mixture. Add enough of the dressing to coat and garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds. Serve with extra dressing on the side.
CARAMELIZED ONION SWEET POTATO SALAD
Steps:
- Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Cook onions slowly until golden brown. Add mustard and vinegar and cook another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add honey, orange zest and thyme, stir to combine. Let cool.
- Preheat grill, Brush the potato slices on both sides with the vegetable oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the potatoes on each side for 3 to 4 minutes or until just cooked through. Place potatoes in a bowl and fold in onion mixture.
SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH BACON
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put the potatoes in a pot over medium heat and cover them with water. Bring to a boil then salt the water and cook until just tender, about 15 minutes. Drain the potatoes and return them to the hot pot. Heat a small pan over medium-high heat and drizzle in some extra-virgin olive oil. Add the bacon and cook until just about crisp. Add the stock to the pot with the potatoes along with the vinegar and hot sauce and stir over low heat until combined. Turn off the heat and season with paprika and salt and pepper, to taste. Transfer the potatoes to a serving bowl and stir in chopped onions, celery and parsley. Dress the salad with a liberal drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil and serve immediately.
WARM SWEET POTATO SALAD
Are you sick of all the too sweet sweet potato recipes? This salad is hearty enough for a main dish but is not loaded with sugar or butter.
Provided by Chicken
Categories Salad Potato Salad Recipes Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the diced sweet potatoes and potatoes in a Dutch oven, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Boil until the potatoes are fork tender, but not mushy, about 20 minutes. Drain and cool the cooked potatoes slightly.
- Meanwhile, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, balsamic vinegar, turmeric, chives, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the bacon, green onions, red onion and cooked potatoes and toss to coat. Serve garnished with extra chives or green onion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.3 calories, Carbohydrate 70.7 g, Cholesterol 5.7 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 9.8 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 390.3 mg, Sugar 12 g
WARM SWEET POTATO SALAD
"I love sweet potatoes, so I'm always trying to come up with new ways to serve them. A few years ago, I was craving potato salad but only had sweet potatoes on hand. This is the result," shares Lisa Huff of Birmingham, Alabama.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place sweet potato in a small baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 20-25 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in a small serving bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, dill, salt, garlic powder and pepper. Add sweet potato and toss to coat; sprinkle with onion and bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH BACON VINAIGRETTE
Add a nutty salad to your family's dinner! Serve this roasted sweet potatoes and bacon salad that's ready in an hour.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450°F. Lightly spray 2 (15x10x1-inch) pans with cooking spray. In large bowl, toss sweet potatoes, onion, 2 tablespoons of the oil and 3/4 teaspoon of the salt. Arrange vegetables in single layer in pans.
- Roast uncovered 25 minutes. Remove onion from pans; set aside. Stir sweet potatoes. Roast 10 minutes longer or until browned.
- Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 10 to 12 minutes or until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside. Reserve 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Add remaining 1/4 cup oil, remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt, the vinegar, mustard and pepper to drippings in skillet; stir well.
- Transfer vinaigrette to large bowl. Add roasted sweet potatoes, onion, bacon, pecans and raisins; toss gently to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fat 4, Fiber 6 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 648 mg
WARM SWEET POTATO SALAD
This is a nice twist on the traditional creamy potato salad. I like this served warm or room temp, but by all means it can be served chilled. It has a nice sweet/tangy vinaigrette with fresh herbs and roasted vegetables. I think you will enjoy it.
Provided by SarasotaCook
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 1h
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- After dicing the red pepper, onion and sweet potatoes; toss with a little olive oil, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Roast in a 400F oven on a cookie sheet, covered with parchment paper or foil for easy clean up. They will take about 20 minutes. While your vegetables cook, dice your bacon and saute on medium heat until nice and crisp. Remove and drain on a paper towel and reserve 1 tablespoon of the bacon dripping for the salad dressing.
- As the vegetables and bacon cook, lets make the dressing. In a small bowl combine all the ingredients and whisk in the oil to make a nice vinaigrette.
- Toss the roasted vegetables (except the potatoes), with the scallions, celery, bacon, pecans fresh herbs and vinaigrette and mix well. Now add the potatoes in and toss lightly.
- This is a great potato salad and great for BBQs.
HOT SWEET POTATO SALAD
Looking to use sweet potatoes in something other than a casserole? Try this interesting twist in potato salad recipes that begins by roasting the sweet potatoes.... For ZWT classification, please use the West for the sweet potato crops grown in Hawaii.
Provided by LoriInIndiana
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 40m
Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425.
- Toss sweet potatoes with sugar, oil, salt, and red pepper flakes.
- Roast 25-30 minutes.
- While potatoes are roasting, saute bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp.
- Pour off fat, leaving bacon in pan.
- Add onions and saute 3 minutes.
- Add jelly and vinegar, stirring until jelly melts.
- Remove sweet potatoes from oven and put in large bowl.
- Add bacon mixture, pecans, lime juice, and scallions to potatoes and toss.
- Season with salt.
Tips:
- For a sweeter salad, use Garnet or Jewel sweet potatoes.
- To save time, cook the sweet potatoes the day before.
- If you don't have bacon, you can substitute crumbled pancetta or ham.
- To make the salad ahead of time, cook the sweet potatoes and bacon, and store them separately in the refrigerator. Assemble the salad just before serving.
- Garnish the salad with fresh herbs, such as cilantro, parsley, or chives.
Conclusion:
Sweet potato salad with warm bacon dressing is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer potluck or barbecue. The sweet potatoes are roasted until tender and then tossed with a flavorful bacon dressing. The salad is also packed with nutrients, making it a healthy and satisfying choice.
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