How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad. Hello friends, So are you looking for a tasty sweet potato salad recipe?

As today I am sharing this Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad.

A combination of sweet potatoes, cauliflower, sesame seeds, quinoa, onion and spinach leaves with a tasty yogurt dressing. A substantial main course salad which makes a great packed lunch too.

Combining the creamy yogurt with the tahini gives it a great savoury flavour that goes particularly well with the sweetness of the potatoes.

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad.

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad:

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad. Sweet potato and cauliflower salad, so tasty.

Step up your culinary skills with this step-by-step guide on making Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad.

This tasty recipe combines the earthy flavours of roasted veggies with a burst of freshness in every bite.

Learn how to create a hearty and nutritious salad that’s perfect for any occasion!

Table Of Contents:

  • Firstly, Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad Ingredients.
  • Secondly, How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad.
  • Thirdly, Also More Recipe Ideas.

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad:

Serves: 4

Prep time: 15 minutes | Cook time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 560g sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into small cube
  • 1 cauliflower, trimmed and cut into florets
  • 45g coconut oil
  • 2tsp smoked paprika plus extra to dust
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • 60g quinoa
  • Half a red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 200g spinach leaves

For The Dressing:

  • 100g Onken Natural Set yogurt
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • Finely grated zest of half a lemon and 2 tsp juice
  • 1 tbsp snipped chives
How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad.

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad:

Method:

  1. Preheat the oven to 200C/fan180C/gas 6. Place the sweet potatoes and cauliflower in a large roasting pan.
  2. Warm the coconut oil in a pan, combine with the smoked paprika and drizzle over the sweet potatoes and cauliflower. Sprinkle over the sesame seeds and stir well to coat.
  3. Roast for 25 minutes until just tender and beginning to brown.
  4. Place the quinoa in an ovenproof dish alongside the vegetables to roast for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove the quinoa from the oven and place in a small pan with 200ml water. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 10 minutes until tender and the water has been absorbed. Cook with the lid off for 1 minute until all the water has evaporated. Set aside to cool slightly.
  6. Toss the onion in the lemon juice and set aside until required.
  7. Combine all ingredients for the dressing. Place the roasted vegetables in a large serving dish, toss with the spinach, scatter with the quinoa, onion and any juices.
  8. Dollop on the dressing and dust with extra smoked paprika. Serve warm or cool completely.
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How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad. Recipe and image courtesy of Onken. So what do you think about this sweet potato cauliflower recipe?

Do you also fancy trying this recipe? Let me know in the comments below if you would like to make this recipe or get to try it out. Updated Post. First published here 16th March 2017.

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Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad:

How To Make Roasted Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Salad. As always, we’d love to hear what you have to say.

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20 Comments

  1. Jan
    8 March 2022 / 16:25

    Gotta try this-thx!

  2. 3 March 2022 / 14:49

    Yum, this looks tasty, I’ve been looking for tasty cauliflower recipes. Stopping by from the Creatively Crafty Link Party.

    • 13 March 2022 / 08:35

      Thanks so much for stopping by, Tanya.

  3. Miz Helen
    21 March 2017 / 16:14

    I can't wait to try this delicious dish, and just pinned it! Hope you are having a great week and thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday!Miz Helen

    • 26 March 2017 / 14:06

      Thanks for hosting and stopping by.

  4. Lindsey Londonmumma
    16 March 2017 / 19:24

    How scurmptious does this look, i actually bought a really big bag of sweetpotatoes so 'll know what ill do wth a few x

  5. Toni • Gym Bunny Mummy
    16 March 2017 / 18:24

    This sounds amazing! I love cauliflower, I have it with so many meals. The salad is such a good idea, I would never have thought of to add them into the salad

  6. Heather Poelzer
    16 March 2017 / 17:45

    Roasted cauliflower and sweet potatoes are pretty much my favorite veggies ever. This salad is such a good idea. Thank you for sharing!

    • 17 March 2017 / 06:53

      Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment Heather.

  7. Jaymee
    16 March 2017 / 16:22

    This dish looks absolutely gorgeous! I love sweet potato and cauliflower so its right down my alley!

    • 17 March 2017 / 06:53

      Thanks for the comment Jaymee.

  8. Newcastle Family Life
    16 March 2017 / 10:29

    I love potato salad, I would never have thought to make it this way though x

  9. Tamar SB
    16 March 2017 / 09:03

    Two of my favorite roasted veggies! We both talk about them today. Hope you'll come link up!

    • 16 March 2017 / 17:40

      Oh yes Tamar, I am hoping by now!!

  10. kerry norris
    16 March 2017 / 07:51

    This looks right up my street. Sweet potato is one of my fave things x

    • 16 March 2017 / 17:39

      Thanks for stopping by Kerry. I love sweet potatoes and should cook with them more.