ROASTED SWEET POTATO QUINOA SALAD
Purple sweet potatoes add beautiful color to the mix in this healthy, fresh tasting, zesty salad!
Provided by Melanie McClare
Categories Salad Grains Quinoa Salad Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- Toss sweet potatoes in olive oil on a baking sheet.
- Roast in the preheated oven until tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- Mix broccoli, yellow pepper, red pepper, and cucumber in a large bowl; stir in quinoa and sweet potatoes.
- Whisk extra-virgin olive oil, maple syrup, lemon juice, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Mix dressing into salad; garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.2 calories, Carbohydrate 52.1 g, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 93.1 mg, Sugar 10.3 g
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phanice nasambu
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
Jeffrin
[email protected]I love the combination of sweet potatoes and quinoa in this salad. It's a healthy and satisfying meal.
Ibrahim Gg
[email protected]This is one of my favorite salads. It's so versatile and I can always find a way to use up leftover roasted sweet potatoes.
Saniagull Gull
[email protected]Delicious! I'll definitely be making this again.
Sajad mahmood
[email protected]I wasn't sure what to expect with this salad, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's a great combination of sweet and savory.
Jaclers
[email protected]This salad is super easy to make and it's packed with flavor.
anthony mariam
[email protected]I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I usually add some chopped walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.
chamara kakulandara chamara
[email protected]Love this salad! It's healthy, flavorful, and easy to make.
Niraj Dumre
[email protected]This is my new go-to salad for potlucks and picnics. It's always a crowd-pleaser!
Lilly Gardner
[email protected]I thought this salad was just okay. The dressing was a bit bland for my taste.
lxjo
[email protected]Meh.
Isaiah Faichin
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this salad changed my mind. The sweet potatoes and dressing are the perfect complement.
Robert Torres
[email protected]Easy and delicious! My kids even ate it!
Levi Martin
[email protected]OMG! This was a huge hit at our summer potluck. I used a mix of red and white quinoa and added some crumbled feta cheese. So good!