Best 6 Hot Sweet Potato Salad Recipes

THE BEST SWEET POTATO POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the cornichons or relish, mustard, honey, celery, lemon zest and juice and red onion. Season with salt and pepper and let sit while the potatoes cook.
• Put the potatoes in a large saucepan and add enough cold water to cover by 1 inch. Season the water generously with salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Drain the potatoes in a colander, put back in the saucepan, add the vinegar and, using a rubber spatula, toss gently to combine.
• Add the mayonnaise, chives and parsley to the celery-onion mixture and stir to combine. Add the warm potatoes to the dressing and toss. Season to taste. Garnish with extra chives and parsley.

SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat pan over high heat. Add bacon and cook until just crisp. Remove bacon to a towel-lined plate. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons of the fat. Add onions and garlic and cook until soft. Remove pan from heat, add vinegar, olive oil, sugar and reserved bacon. Place the potatoes in a large bowl, pour the dressing over and season with salt and pepper. Fold in the green onions and parsley. Serve at room temperature.

HOT SWEET POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• Toss sweet potatoes with sugar, oil, salt, and red pepper flakes.
• Roast 25-30 minutes.
• While potatoes are roasting, saute bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp.
• Pour off fat, leaving bacon in pan.
• Add onions and saute 3 minutes.
• Add jelly and vinegar, stirring until jelly melts.
• Remove sweet potatoes from oven and put in large bowl.
• Add bacon mixture, pecans, lime juice, and scallions to potatoes and toss.
• Season with salt.

HOT SWEET-SOUR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the frozen potatoes in a dutch oven and cover with water. Heat enough to break potatoes apart, turn off heat and let set a few minutes. Drain well and place in 6-quart roaster or crock pot.
• Cut the bacon into 1-inch pieces. Warm in a small skillet to release flavor and crisp. Keep warm.
• Combine the flour, sugar, salt and celery seed and set aside.
• Combine the water and vinegar and set aside.
• Melt lard in a deep 10-inch skillet (chicken fryer). Sauté the celery until it begins to turn golden. Add the onions and continue until the onions are translucent. Add the warmed bacon and any drippings that collected. Combine all well.
• Sprinkle the flour mixture over the vegetables and bacon and combine well.
• Add the water and vinegar a little at a time, stirring constantly, until all has been added. Bring the dressing to a boil, stirring constantly, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes.
• Pour hot dressing over potatoes and combine well. Cover container tightly with foil and refrigerate, overnight if possible. Before serving, heat to serving temperature 3-6 hours depending upon appliance used, stirring about once an hour.

ROASTED SWEET POTATO SALAD

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.

WARM SWEET POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the diced sweet potatoes and potatoes in a Dutch oven, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Boil until the potatoes are fork tender, but not mushy, about 20 minutes. Drain and cool the cooked potatoes slightly.
• Meanwhile, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, balsamic vinegar, turmeric, chives, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the bacon, green onions, red onion and cooked potatoes and toss to coat. Serve garnished with extra chives or green onion.