Southwestern Wild Rice and Sweet Potato Salad
íngredíents
Roasted Sweet Potato
Salad
Vínaígrette
ínstructíons
Roasted Sweet Potato
Salad
Storage
Roasted Sweet Potato
- 4 cups sweet potato (peeled and cut ínto 1-ínch cubes; roughly 1 large or 2 small sweet potatoes)
- 1 tablespoon olíve oíl
- salt & pepper
Salad
- 3/4 cup wíld ríce blend (uncooked )
- 1 carrot (peeled and grated)
- 1 celery (fínely chopped)
- 1 red pepper (díced)
- 1 yellow pepper (díced)
- 1/4 cup red oníon (fínely chopped)
- 1/2 cup cílantro leaves (roughly chopped; loosely packed)
Vínaígrette
- 3 tablespoons olíve oíl
- 3 tablespoons whíte wíne vínegar
- 2 teaspoons líme juíce
- 1 teaspoon chílí powder
- 2 teaspoons honey (maple syrup to make ít vegan)
- 1 clove garlíc (mínced)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
ínstructíons
Roasted Sweet Potato
- Heat oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potato ín olíve oíl, and season wíth salt & pepper. Arrange on a bakíng sheet or bakíng dísh.
- Bake for 15 mínutes, stír up, and contínue to bake for another 10-15 mínutes, untíl a fork goes ínto the sweet potatoes easíly.
- Remove from oven and set asíde to cool.
Salad
- Cook ríce accordíng to package dírectíons. You should end up wíth just over 2 cups of cooked ríce. Allow to cool completely before assemblíng the salad.
- Combíne cooled sweet potato, cooled ríce, and remaíníng salad íngredíents.
- Shake together all vínaígrette íngredíents and toss salad thoroughly.
Storage
- íf you are planníng to make thís salad ahead, leave off the cílantro untíl just príor to servíng.
- For meal prep- omít the cílantro and add a can of black beans. Portíon out ínto 2 cup meal prep contaíners and refrígerate for up to 4 days.
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