Roasted Sweet Potato and Orange Salad

By devogirl

Roast the sweet potatoes, section the oranges, and slice the onion ahead. Keep them all refrigerated separately until you're ready to toss the salad.

Amount per serving
Calories: 160
Calories from fat: 30%
Fat: 5.3g
Saturated fat: 3.2g
Monounsaturated fat: 1g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.8g
Protein: 2.9g
Carbohydrate: 27g
Fiber: 4.1g
Cholesterol: 0.0mg
Iron: 1.3mg
Sodium: 101mg
Calcium: 59mg

Ingredients

• Salad:
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 3 garlic cloves, unpeeled and crushed
• 1 1/2 pounds peeled sweet potato, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
• 3 cups orange sections (about 6 oranges)
• 1/2 cup vertically sliced red onion
• 3 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
• 1 (6-ounce) bag prewashed baby spinach
• Dressing:
• 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard
• 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 garlic clove, minced

Details

Servings 10

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400°.
To prepare salad, combine first 4 ingredients, tossing well. Place potato mixture on a jelly-roll pan lined with parchment paper. Bake at 400° for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from oven; cool. Discard garlic. Combine potato mixture, orange sections, onion, pine nuts, and spinach in a large bowl.
To prepare dressing, combine orange juice and remaining ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Drizzle dressing over salad; toss gently to coat.