Description
This roasted sweet potato salad is a warm, hearty, and clean-eating meal loaded with fiber, vitamins, and flavor. Perfect for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 red onion, sliced
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 4 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or romaine)
- 2 boiled eggs or 1 grilled chicken breast
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vinaigrette (balsamic or mustard)
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2. Toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
3. Roast on a baking sheet for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway.
4. Wash and prep greens, slice onion and avocado.
5. Prepare your protein: boil eggs or grill chicken.
6. In a bowl, layer greens, roasted sweet potatoes, toppings, and protein.
7. Drizzle with dressing and serve.
Notes
Keep dressing and roasted potatoes separate if meal prepping.
Add chickpeas, seeds, or feta for extra protein and texture.
Use tahini or yogurt-based dressing for a creamy twist.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Salads
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 185mg