HAM AND SWEET POTATO SALAD
A friend shared this recipe with me. It's her favorite salad, and you'll see why when you try it.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place the sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, orange juice, honey, orange zest, salt, ginger and nutmeg. Stir in the ham, celery, apricots and sweet potatoes., Stand pineapple upright and cut in half vertically, leaving the top attached. Remove fruit, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cut fruit into chunks; stir 1 cup into the salad (save remaining fruit for another use). Cover and refrigerate salad and shells for at least 4 hours. Just before serving, stir pecans into salad. Spoon into pineapple shells.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 470 calories, Fat 35g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 543mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
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Buulu john
[email protected]This salad is the perfect combination of sweet, savory, and crunchy. I love the way the flavors all come together.
Sylberth Makele
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit. I've made it for potlucks, picnics, and even just for a quick lunch.
Cooper Vantassel
[email protected]I've never had a ham salad before, but this one is amazing! The sweet potatoes and pecans give it a really unique flavor.
Deepak Oli
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham. It's also a great make-ahead dish for parties and potlucks.
Johan Dominguez
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of ham, but I love this salad. The sweet potatoes and pecans really make it.
Teekeay Ngcinela
[email protected]This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Abdullah Bilal
[email protected]I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
Justin Corey
[email protected]This salad is so versatile. I've added different ingredients to it, like chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced celery, and crumbled bacon, and it's always delicious.
Jim Hogg
[email protected]This salad is the perfect make-ahead dish. I usually make it the night before a party or potluck, and it always tastes even better the next day.
Ayesha Sheraz
[email protected]I love the addition of the sweet potatoes to this salad. They add a nice sweetness and creaminess.
Rand0m _R0B98
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and picnics, and it's always been a crowd-pleaser.
AJ Franklin
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, and the salad turned out perfectly. It was so delicious that I ate the whole thing myself!
Brooklyn Wilson
[email protected]This salad is the perfect combination of sweet, savory, and crunchy. I love the way the flavors all come together.
Jay Jasmin
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Guffy
[email protected]This ham and sweet potato salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors. I especially liked the addition of the pecans, which added a nice crunchy texture.