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Creamy Roasted Beet Salad with Sweet Potato & Feta

Creamy Roasted Beet Salad with Sweet Potato & Feta

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Indulge in the delightful experience of our Creamy Roasted Beet Salad with Sweet Potato & Feta. This vibrant dish combines the earthy sweetness of roasted beets and sweet potatoes, lovingly enveloped in a creamy, tangy dressing. Each forkful is a celebration of color and flavor, making it perfect for any occasion, from festive gatherings to light lunches. With its beautiful balance of textures and tastes, this salad is not just a meal; it’s a joyful exploration of wholesome ingredients that nourish both body and soul.

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium beets, peeled and diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 oz feta cheese, crumbled (or marinated tofu for a dairy-free option)
  • 2 cups baby spinach or arugula (optional)
  • 1/4 cup walnuts or pecans, toasted (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss the diced beets and sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a lined baking sheet. Roast for about 30–35 minutes or until tender.
  3. While vegetables roast, whisk together Greek yogurt, mayonnaise (if using), honey/maple syrup, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Toast walnuts or pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant (about 5 minutes).
  5. In a large bowl, combine roasted veggies with feta (or tofu) and greens if using. Drizzle dressing over top; toss gently to coat.
  6. Top with toasted nuts before serving.

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