recipe from www.twopeasandtheirpod.com
yield: SERVES 6
prep time: 10 MINUTES
cook time: 30 MINUTES
total time: 40 MINUTES
INGREDIENTS:
FOR THE SALAD:
4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup pomegranate arils
1/2 cup pepitas
1/2 cup feta cheese
FOR THE POMEGRANATE DRESSING:
2 tablespoons pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the sweet potatoes on a large baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and toss until sweet potatoes are well coated. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Roast for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until sweet potatoes are tender. Remove from oven.
Place the sweet potatoes in a large bowl. Add pomegranate arils, pepitas, and feta cheese.
In a small bowl, whisk together pomegranate juice, red wine vinegar, honey, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Drizzle dressing over sweet potato salad. Gently toss. Serve immediately.