Sweet Potato Nicoise Salad

Sweet Potato Nicoise Salad

#Gluten Free #Vegan #Veggie

🥘 Ingredients

  • Dijon mustard
    1 jar
  • Persian cucumber
    2 unit
  • chickpeas
    2 unit
  • chili garlic olives
    2 oz
  • garlic
    2 clove
  • grape tomatoes
    8 oz
  • green beans
    8 oz
  • lemon
    1 unit
  • mixed greens
    4 oz
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • parsley
    ½ oz
  • pepper
  • red onion
    1 unit
  • salt
  • sweet potatoes
    24 oz

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • baking sheet
  • large bowl
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce oven to 450 degrees. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Peel and slice the Persian cucumber into rounds. Halve, peel, and thinly slice the red onion . Peel then slice the sweet potatoes into ¼-inch cubes. Drain and rinse the chickpeas . Finely chop the parsley . Mince or grate the garlic . Thinly slice the chili garlic olives . Halve the lemon . Trim the ends of the green beans .
    Persian cucumber: 2 unit, red onion: 1 unit, sweet potatoes: 24 oz, chickpeas: 2 unit, parsley: ½ oz, garlic: 2 clove, chili garlic olives: 2 oz, lemon: 1 unit, green beans: 8 oz
  2. 2
    Toss the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet with a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper . Place in the oven for about ⏱️ 20 minutes , turning halfway through cooking, until golden brown.
    olive oil: 2 tbsp, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Add the green beans to the boiling water and cook for ⏱️ 2-3 minutes , until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse under cold water, then cut into 2-inch pieces.
  4. 4
    In a large bowl , mash 1/4 of the chickpeas until they are smooth. Add the parsley, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard , the juice of half a lemon, and as much garlic as you like (start with a little and add more later). Whisk in a large drizzle of olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
    Dijon mustard: 1 jar
  5. 5
    Plate: Arrange the mixed greens on a plate and top with the grape tomatoes , sweet potatoes, green beans, cucumbers, olives, remaining chickpeas, and as much red onion as you like. Season with salt and pepper. TIP: You can arrange the ingredients in rows to create a classic Nicoise presentation! Drizzle with the lemon-Dijon dressing and dig in!
    mixed greens: 4 oz, grape tomatoes: 8 oz