Recipes by Barbara Northwood

Warm Sweet Potato & Pasta Salad

Dec 05 11:14am
Serves
4
Ingredients
  • 500g sweet potatoes, peeled, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 375g vegeroni fettuccine
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 50g baby spinach leaves
  • 100g grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup shaved parmesan cheese
  • Dressing
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste
Method
1 To make the dressing, combine all ingredients in a screw-top jar and shake well.
2 Combine sweet potato and oil in a medium baking dish, season with salt and pepper.
3 Cook in a moderate oven (180C) for about 25 minutes or until sweet potato is tender.
4 Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling, salted water for about 12 minutes or until just tender. Drain well.
5 Gently combine pasta, sweet potato, avocado, baby spinach leaves, tomatoes and dressing in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
6 Serve salad topped with shaved parmesan cheese.
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