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Solterita Salad

Created Exclusively for NC SweetPotato Commission by
Savorez Mexican Restaurant
Wilmington, NC

Ingredients:

Solteria Salad

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • ½ cup fresh roasted corn kernels
  • ½ cup cooked white beans without liquid
  • 1 avocado, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 1 small jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced
  • 10 grape tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup red wine vinaigrette
  • ½ cup queso fresco, crumbled

 

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Scrub and peel the sweet potatoes. Cut the potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
  3. Place the sweet potatoes and oil in a large bowl.
  4. Use a spoon to stir and toss sweet potatoes to cover with oil.
  5. Spread sweet potatoes on a large baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven until potatoes are browned and tender, about 20 minutes.
  6. Remove potatoes from the oven and cool.
  7. Place roasted sweet potatoes, roasted corn, white beans, avocado, jalapeno and tomatoes and the red wine vinaigrette into a large bowl. Gently toss to coat the vegetables with the dressing, being careful not to mash avocados.
  8. Divide mixture among two serving dishes. Scatter queso fresco over the salads.

Recipe analyzed for 2 servings