Amazing Sweet Potato Salad

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 lbs sweet potatoes (orange flesh)
• 2 small red bell peppers, seeded, membrane removed and diced
• 4 tablespoons dark raisins
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
• 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 3 tablespoons fresh rosemary leaves, chopped
• salt
• cracked black pepper
• 1/3 cup sliced almonds (your choice raw or roasted)
• greens (kale, baby spinach, arugula, mixed greens, etc.)

Recipe

• 1 *note: if the weather is hot and you prefer, the sweet potatoes can be diced and browned in a little bit of oil in a pan on the stove top rather than roasted.
• 2 in an oven.
• 3 *preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• 4 roast the sweet potatoes for 45 minutes or until fork tender.
• 5 set aside to cool then dice.
• 6 if desired, line the salad bowl with greens of your choice. place the sweet potatoes in salad bowl.
• 7 add the other ingredients except for the almonds. season with salt and pepper to taste.
• 8 serve immediately or cover and chill until ready to eat.
• 9 just before serving, garnish the salad with the almonds.