5 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
4
Number of Servings

What to do:

  1. Make basting sauce: whisk together EVOO, 1 Tbsp. orange juice, molasses, seasoning, 1 Tbsp. honey whisk until combined.

2. Preheat grill to medium heat.

3. Slice, each sweet potato into 6 or 8 wedges.

4. Toss the slices in the honey mixture and place on grill and leave until grill marks appear.

5. Let cool.

6. In a separate bowl combine the yogurt, honey, OJ, zest, vinegar, mint until mixed

7. Assemble the salad: Greens, sweet potato, top with cherries, pistachio and dollop of yogurt.

8. Drizzle dressing as desired.

Arugula & Grilled Sweet Potato Salad

By: Melissa Rakvica

Heart Healthy Low Fat Low Sodium Gluten Free Vegetarian Diabetic Friendly

A delicious arugula and grilled sweet potato salad with sweet and spicy flavors. A tasty summer or fall recipe and a great way to use up sweet potatoes!

Nutrition Facts

What you will need:

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes baked or microwaved until soft
  • 1/4 cup extra virigin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup  fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 2 Tbs. Pomegranate molasses
  • 1 Tbs. Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Za'tar seasoning
  • 3 Tbs. Honey
  • 1 Tbs. Grated orange zest
  • 1 Tbs. Chopped mint
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 c. Each pistachio and, dried cherries
  • 1 cup Arugula
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes baked or microwaved until soft
  • 1/4 cup extra virgil olive oil
  • 1/2 cup  fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 2 Tbs. Pomegranate molasses
  • 1 Tbs. Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Za'tar seasoning
  • 3 Tbs. Honey
  • 1 Tbs. Grated orange zest
  • 1 Tbs. Chopped mint
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup Each pistachio and, dried cherries
  • 1 cup Arugula