Power Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 1/4 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 pounds Granny Smith apples (about 4 medium), cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons no-calorie sweetener
  • 3 tablespoons raisins
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt

Instructions

  1. Heat nuts in a small nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, stirring often, 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly toasted and fragrant.
  2. Arrange sweet potatoes in a steamer basket or stainless-steel colander in a 4- to 6-qt. Dutch oven over boiling water. Cover and steam 16 to 17 minutes or until potatoes are fork tender. Plunge potatoes into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain.
  3. Place apples in large bowl. Sprinkle with lime juice and no-calorie sweetener; toss gently to coat. Stir in sweet potatoes, raisins, salt, and 3 Tbsp. walnuts.
  4. Stir together yogurt and mayonnaise. Add yogurt mixture to sweet potato mixture, tossing gently to coat. Sprinkle with remaining 1 Tbsp. walnuts. Cover and chill 2 to 12 hours.
  5. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Splenda No Calorie Sweetener.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

507 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 38.7g 50% DV
Carbs 40.1g 15% DV
Fiber 4.1g 15% DV
Sugar 25.1g 50% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9910.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 491.5mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 0.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.5mcg
Vitamin C 13.2mg 15% DV
Calcium 84.5mg 7% DV
Iron 1.6mg 9% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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