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Fall Harvest Salad with Apples and Sweet Potatoes

A simple salad full of fall flavor and good-for-you ingredients like sweet potatoes and apples!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 30-minute, autumn, for two
Servings: 2
Calories: 337kcal
Author: Chelsea Jackle, RDN

Equipment

  • baking sheet

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sweet potato diced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 4 cups spinach
  • 1 medium apple thinly sliced
  • 0.25 cup sliced almonds
  • 0.25 cup dried cranberries

Honey Mustard Vinaigrette

  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1.5 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp whole grain mustard
  • 2 tsp honey

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450F. Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup. Spread diced sweet potato on the prepared baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tsp olive oil and 1 tsp salt, then toss to coat. Bake for 20 minutes, tossing halfway through.
  • Meanwhile, make the dressing by whisking together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, mustard, and honey.
  • Assemble the salad by layering greens, sweet potatoes, apple slices, almonds, cranberries, and a drizzle of dressing.

Nutrition

Calories: 337kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Sodium: 420mg | Potassium: 669mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 16g