sweet potato salad

(3 RATINGS)
64 Pinches
Tahlequah, OK
Updated on Jul 5, 2012

A good summer time potato salad to go with your cookout eats!

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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons light mayo
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 large celery stalks -- coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper -- thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh pineapple -- coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 cup pecans -- toasted & coarsely chopped
  • 2 large green onions -- thinly sliced
  • garnish - fresh chives

How To Make sweet potato salad

  • Step 1
    Using a fork, prick the sweet potatoes in several places.
  • Step 2
    Microwave them on high for about 8 minutes or until tender, turning over midway through cooking.
  • Step 3
    Cool the potatoes until easy to handle. Peel off the skin and cut into 3/4 inch chunks.
  • Step 4
    Meanwhile in a large bowl, mix the mayo, mustard, , salt, and pepper until blended.
  • Step 5
    Add the sweet potato chunks, celery, red pepper, pineapple, pecans, and green onion to the mayo mixture. Toss gently until evenly coated. Sprinkle with chopped chives.

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