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Warm Sweet Potato Salad

This recipe creates a flavorful roasted vegetable dish with sweet potatoes, onions, and garlic, accented by walnuts and fresh thyme. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main Ingredients Large sweet potatoes, Medium white onions
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Course Salads
Prep Time 6-10 minutes
Cook time 21-25 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg

Ingredients 

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 medium white onions, cut into cubes
  • 12-16 garlic cloves
  • 10 California walnut kernels, halved
  • Crushed black peppercorns to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • A pinch of fresh thyme
  • Chopped fresh parsley to garnish 

Dressing

  • 1 teaspoon fresh turmeric paste
  • 1 tablespoon tahini
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Crushed black peppercorns to taste
  • 1 teaspoon grainy mustard
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180º C.
  2. Thickly slice sweet potatoes and spread them on a baking tray. Add white onion cubes, garlic, walnuts, crushed peppercorns, salt and olive oil and mix well. Add thyme and mix again.
  3. Keep the tray in the preheated oven and roast for 20-25 minutes.
  4. To make dressing, take turmeric paste in a bowl, add tahini, lemon juice, salt, crushed peppercorns, grainy mustard and olive oil and mix well.
  5. Transfer roasted vegetables on a serving plate. Drizzle the dressing on top and garnish with parsley. Serve warm.
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