Roasted Sweet-Potato Salsa

Sweet potatoes are packed with fiber, potassium, and antioxidants.

Source
Everyday Food, November 2011
Roasted Sweet-Potato Salsa
  • yield Makes 4 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 large sweet potato (1 pound), peeled and diced small

  • 1 red onion, diced small

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 medium tomato, diced small

  • 1 avocado, diced small

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes)

  • Coarse salt

Cook's Note

Quick ways to enjoy this salsa: Serve with crackers or a toasted baguette for a snack. Scatter over chopped lettuce for a simple salad. Stir into couscous to create an easy side dish. Use as a topping for chicken tacos or nachos. Fold into scrambled eggs at breakfast.

Directions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss together sweet potato, red onion, and olive oil. Roast until sweet potato is tender and browned in spots, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and let cool completely.

  2. Step 2

    Add tomato, avocado, cilantro, and lime juice. Season with salt and toss to combine.

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Reviews (1)

  • BlueOak
    8 Dec, 2011

    I made this last night and served it as a salad. It was fantastic. Tonight, round 2 I'm going to add roasted beets. Easy and a big hit.
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