Sweet Potato Fruit Salad

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living mag.- Chris Bryant

Serves 6 people

Categories: Salad- slaw- salad dressing

Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 1/2 lb.)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 2 Tbsp. orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp. honey
  • 2 bananas, sliced
  • 2 medium-size red apples, diced
  • 2 cups seedless grapes
  • Leaf lettuce (optional)
  • Garnish: grape cluster

Directions

  1. Peel sweet potatoes, and cut into 1-inch cubes. Cook in boiling water to cover 20 minutes or until tender, drain.
  2. Stir together mayonnaise and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; chill. Gently toss sweet potato, banana, apple, and grapes. cover and chill 2 hours. Serve sweet potato mixture on lettuce leaves, if desired. and serve with mayonnaise mixture. Garnish, if desired.

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