Best Sweet Potato Raisin Walnut Salad Tossed In Ginger Mayonnaise Recipes

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SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO SALAD



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From my Cooks of the Green Door cookbook. Haven't tried this salad, but it sounds really delish! Feel free to modify the amount of sour cream and mayo to suit your tastes.

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 25m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 1/2 cups celery, chopped
3 green onions with tops, sliced
1 cup raisins
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained well
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise (low fat or not)
1 cup sour cream (low fat or not)
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add sweet potato cubes. Boil about 5-7 minutes just until tender but firm enough to hold their shape. Drain into a colander and rinse under cold water. Drain well. In a large bowl gently toss sweet potatoes with celery, green onions, raisins, pineapple and pecans.
  • In medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper. Gently toss with sweet potato mixture. Cover and refrigerate until serving time.

SWEET POTATO SALAD



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A delicious change from regular potato salad. Sweet potatoes are tossed with raisins and walnuts in a sweet creamy dressing. An excellent fall side dish.

Provided by Christal Holloman

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 cup mayonnaise
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Place potatoes into a large saucepan, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 8 minutes, or until tender. Drain, and cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the mayonnaise and brown sugar. Stir in the sweet potatoes, walnuts and raisins until evenly coated. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.7 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 192.1 mg, Sugar 26.6 g

RAISIN SAUCE FOR HAM RECIPE



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Provided by á-49249

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. orange juice
1 Tbs. cornstarch
2 Tbs. brown sugar
1/2 c. water
1/3 c. grape jelly
dash salt, allspice, and cloves

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine raisins, water, orange juice and jelly. Bring to a boil over medium heat. In a bowl stir together dry ingredients. Slowly pour into raisin mixture, stirring constantly. Continue cooking and stirring until mixture thickens. Makes 1 1/2 cups.

SWEET POTATO & RAISIN SALAD



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This Moroccan salad is prepared by simmering diced potatoes or yams with cinnamon, turmeric, saffron, raisins honey etc. It is an easy dish with an exotic taste. https://africanfoodnetwork.com

Provided by AfricanFoodNetwork

Categories     African

Time 1h10m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup raisins
1 lb sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups water
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
3 saffron threads, crumbled (to taste)

Steps:

  • Place raisins into a bowl, cover with boiling water, and let stand to plump.
  • Place sweet potatoes into a saucepan, cover with 2 cups water, and bring to a boil.
  • Add honey, butter, salt, cinnamon, black pepper, turmeric, and saffron to potatoes; reduce heat to low.
  • Simmer until potatoes are tender but not mushy, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Drain raisins and stir into sweet potato mixture.
  • Continue to simmer until mixture has thickened, about 10 more minutes.
  • Let cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.7, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 3, Sodium 81.9, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 4.1, Protein 0.5

ROASTED SWEET POTATO SALAD



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Tender sweet potatoes are tossed with crunchy nuts and chewy dried cherries for a burst of flavors and textures. -Fran Fehling, Staten Island, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/3 cup dried cherries, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
4-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Bake at 400° for 30-45 minutes or until tender. Cool to room temperature., In a large bowl, combine the walnuts, cherries, parsley and potatoes. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, lime zest and salt. Pour over potato mixture and toss to coat. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h24m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups medium diced sweet potatoes
1/2 cup raisins
2/3 cup finely diced red onion
1/3 cup finely diced celery
2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes until they are fork tender in boiling water. Drain the potatoes and cool them completely. Soak the raisins in hot water for 15 minutes and then drain. Combine all the ingredients and mix them thoroughly, but gently. Chill for 24 hours before serving.

ICED RAISIN BREAD RECIPE



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Provided by KimberlyB

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 1/2 to 5 1/2 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 pkg instant dry yeast
1/3 cup softened butter
4 eggs
1 cup warm water
1 1/2 cups raisins, plumped in hot water, then drained
Cinnamon sugar (1/2 tsp cinnamon & 1/2 cup sugar)
AMISH BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons whipping cream

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, mix 1¼ cups flour, salt and instant yeast. Add butter and mix for one minute. Gradually add water. Stir vigorously. Scrape bowl and add 3 whole eggs, 1 egg white, ½ cup flour and ¼ cup sugar. Stir vigorously some more. 2. Stir in about 4 cups flour by hand (just enough to make a soft dough). Dough will be sticky. Add raisins and 3 tablespoons cinnamon sugar at this time. Reserve extra cinnamon sugar for other use. 3. Knead dough on a generously floured surface for 8-10 minutes. Place in oiled bowl, turn to coat with oil, cover with plastic wrap and a towel. Place in a warm, draft free place to rise for 1 to 1½ hours. 4. Divide dough into 2 pieces. Punch down dough and press flat to a 12″ x 8″ rectangle. Fold short ends in and roll up loaf starting on long side. Place seam side down on greased baking sheet. Return to warm place to rise for 1 hour. 5. Bake at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes. When cool, frost top of loaf with white buttercream icing. Directions For Icing 1. In a standing mixer fitted with a whisk, mix together sugar and butter. Mix until well blended. 2. Add vanilla and cream and continue to stir, adding more cream if needed for spreading consistency.

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