SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO SALAD
I do some catering, so I'm always looking for good new recipes. I love to take this deliciously different potato salad to potlucks and cookouts. Even folks who are reluctant to try it at first come back for more! -Marlyn Woods, Lakeland, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, cook sweet potatoes in boiling salted water just until tender, about 5-8 minutes (do not overcook). Drain; toss with the lemon juice. , In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, orange juice, honey, orange zest, ginger, salt and nutmeg. Add the warm potatoes, celery and dates. Toss to coat well. Cover and chill. , Before serving, gently stir in pecans. Spoon salad onto a lettuce-lined platter. Arrange oranges around salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, Fat 28g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Puseletso Ndoo
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish.
zamin aslanov
[email protected]This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day after the flavors have had a chance to meld.
Md. Hasan mirdha
[email protected]I love the tangy dressing in this salad. It really brightens up the flavors of the other ingredients.
Rizwan azfal
[email protected]This salad is a great way to enjoy sweet potatoes in a new and different way.
Abolore Ogabiyi
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of mayonnaise-based salads, but this one is an exception. The dressing is light and flavorful, and it doesn't overpower the other ingredients.
Pumkin
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of fiber and vitamins.
Confi Siwela
[email protected]I love the addition of the celery and onions in this salad. They add a nice crunch and flavor.
The Gaming “The Gaming Angel lol” Angel
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham. It's also a great dish to bring to a potluck or party.
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[email protected]I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I sometimes add a little bit of cayenne pepper for a bit of a kick.
Carl Skidmore
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious lunch or dinner. It's also easy to make vegan by omitting the bacon.
ARB Gaming
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. It's easy to transport and it holds up well in the heat.
Tuoyo Happy
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The sweet potatoes are sweet enough to appeal to even the pickiest eaters.
Prince Zinuk BD
[email protected]I love the combination of sweet potatoes and pecans in this salad. It's a unique and flavorful dish that I'll definitely be making again.
Louise Torres
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish for any meal.
Aqib Jutt (Jutto)
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of sweet potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is perfectly balanced and the sweet potatoes are cooked to perfection.
Minnu Minhaj
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a summer BBQ. The salad is light and refreshing, and the sweet potatoes add a nice touch of sweetness.
Pandhi Faqeer
[email protected]I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the chopped pecans.
ibrahim khan hamdard
[email protected]This salad was easy to make and very tasty. The sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked and the dressing was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely make this again.
nita nepal
[email protected]Sweet potato salad is a classic Southern dish. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I add a little extra celery and pecans for a bit more crunch. Definitely a keeper!