Sweet potato and celery salad

Serves: 6

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

You’ll need:

  • 900g sweet potato
  • Salt & pepper
  • 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 red chillies, finely sliced
  • 4 celery stalks, sliced
  • 120ml rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 80g salted peanuts
  • Small bunch of mint, chopped
  • Small bunch of coriander, chopped

What to do:

  • Pre-heat the oven to 200°C.
  • Leaving the skins on, cut the sweet potatoes into large chunks and place on a baking tray.
  • Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place in the oven for 20-25 minutes, until soft and going crisp. Once cooked, set aside to cool.
  • Finely slice the chilis and the celery stalks and chop both the mint and coriander.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, light brown sugar, 1 tablespoon of olive oil and ginger to make the dressing.
  • To serve, assemble the celery and sweet potato on a plate and top with the fresh red chili, salted peanuts, mint and coriander. Drizzle over the dressing and enjoy.

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