Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Horseradish Dressing

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Horseradish Dressing

This salad is served family style on a platter instead of in a bowl, giving it a gourmet feel. The natural sweetness of the sweet potato paired with the zing of horseradish dressing is a lovely flavour contrast.

Servings
6 people
  • Ingredients
    • 3 medium sweet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch (1.3 cm) rounds
    • 3 Tbsp canola oil (45 mL)
    • 1/2 tsp salt (2 mL)
    • 2 celery stalks, thinly sliced (2)
    • 2 green onions, thinly sliced (2)
    • 1/3 cup dried cranberries (75 mL)

    Dressing

    • 1/3 cup mayonnaise (75 mL)
    • 3 Tbsp plain yogurt (45 mL)
    • 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar (15 mL)
    • 1-2 Tbsp prepared horseradish (15 - 30 mL)
    • 1/4 tsp salt (1 mL)
  • Directions
    1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
    2. To a large bowl, add sweet potato rounds and canola oil. Toss to coat.
    3. Place sweet potatoes in a single layer on one large or two small baking sheets and season with salt.
    4. Transfer to oven and cook for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, until tender. Remove from oven and let cool.
    5. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, yogurt, vinegar, horseradish, and salt.
    6. Transfer cooled sweet potatoes to a platter and drizzle with half of dressing. Scatter sliced celery and green onions over potatoes and drizzle with more dressing as desired. Top with cranberries and serve.

Nutritional Analysis

Servings
6
Calories
176
Total Fat
10.3 g
Saturated Fat
1 g
Cholesterol
4 mg
Sodium
370 mg
Carbohydrates
20.4 g
Fiber
2.7 g
Sugars
10.1 g
Protein
2 g
Potassium
367 mg