sweet potato salad

Coldspring, TX
Updated on Aug 7, 2012

This is a very quick and simple potato salad to make for any special occasion. My son and I loved this potato salad, and I plan to make this again real soon in the future...A nice variation to the palate...I found this recipe in a cookbook called, "Potatoes" as well...

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups sweet potatoes, diced
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 - garlic clove
  • 1 - red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 - green bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 2 - underripe bananas, thickly sliced,
  • 2 - thick slices of white bread, crusts removed, diced..or croutons
  • - salt and pepper, to taste
  • DRESSING
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

How To Make sweet potato salad

  • Step 1
    Boil the sweet potatoes for 10-15 minutes, until tender. Drain thoroughly and reserve.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, melt the butter in a skillet and add the lemon juice, garlic, and bell peppers. Cook for around 3 minutes stirring constantly.
  • Step 3
    Add the banana slices to the pan and cook for a minute. Remove the bananas from the pan with a slotted spoon and stir into the potatoes.
  • Step 4
    Add the bread cubes to the skillet and cook, stirring for around 2 minutes, or until golden brown on all sides.
  • Step 5
    Mix the dressing ingredients together in a small pan and heat until it is runny.
  • Step 6
    Spoon the potato mixture into a serving dish, season to taste, and pour the dressing over the mixture along with the croutons. Serve immediately.

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Category: Potatoes
Category: Potato Salads
Keyword: #sweet
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #honey
Keyword: #green
Keyword: #red
Keyword: #bananas
Keyword: #pepper
Keyword: #bell
Keyword: #chives
Keyword: #clove

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