CREAMY SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES

Creamy Sweet Potato Salad with Cranberries image

A very cool sweet potato salad with cranberries for a hot summer day!

Provided by utkgrad101

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 12h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

¼ teaspoon salt
3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 ½ cups sour cream
⅔ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey mustard
2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 ¼ cups cubed fresh pineapple
1 cup chopped toasted walnuts
1 cup dried cranberries
½ cup finely diced shallot
4 stalks celery, diced

Steps:

Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add salt. Add sweet potatoes and cook until just tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, and honey mustard together in a bowl. Add ginger and orange zest; mix well until creamy.
Combine cooked sweet potatoes, pineapple, walnuts, cranberries, shallot, and celery in a large mixing bowl. Gently fold in dressing, being careful not to break up the potatoes.
Cover and chill for 12 hours. Serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.2 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Cholesterol 17.3 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 218.6 mg, Sugar 14.6 g