Sweet Potato Salad with Feta, Walnuts and Apples
Sweet Potato Salad with Feta, Walnuts and Apples is a easy French recipe that serves 4. 480 calories per serving. Recipe by JustInCooking on YouTube.
Prep: 30 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 1 hr 15 min
Cost: $9.34 total, $2.34 per serving
Ingredients
- 890 g Sweet potatoes (peeled and diced about 1 cm)
- 1 petit Red onion (finely chopped)
- 4 c. à soupe Olive oil (2 c. à soupe for the potatoes, 2 c. à soupe for the dressing)
- 1 c. à café Fine salt
- 0.5 c. à café Fine herbs
- 0.5 c. à café Ground black pepper
- 0.5 c. à café Herbes de Provence
- 0.5 c. à café Smoked paprika
- 2 unités Apples (skin kept, thinly sliced, soaked in lemon water)
- 50 g Pecan nuts (coarsely chopped)
- 100 g Feta (hand crumbled)
- 2 c. à soupe Fresh parsley (finely chopped)
- 100 g Mixed green salad (for the base and layers)
- 1 c. à soupe Red wine vinegar
- 1 c. à café Balsamic vinegar
- 1 c. à café Dijon mustard
Instructions
Prepare the sweet potatoes
Peel the sweet potatoes then cut into dice about 1 cm on a side.
Time: PT10M
Season the dice
Place the dice in a large bowl, add the finely chopped red onion, drizzle with 2 c. à soupe olive oil, then salt, pepper, add the fine herbs, Herbes de Provence and smoked paprika. Mix by shaking the lid or using two spoons.
Time: PT5M
Roast the potatoes
Preheat the oven to 195°C (fan oven). Spread the seasoned dice on a baking sheet in a single layer. Bake 20‑25 minutes until tender and lightly caramelized without turning into a puree.
Time: PT30M
Temperature: 195°C
Prepare the apples
Wash the apples, keep the skin, cut into thin slices and place in a bowl of lemon water to prevent browning.
Time: PT5M
Prepare the mustard vinaigrette
In a small bowl, pour 2 c. à soupe olive oil, 1 c. à soupe red wine vinegar, 1 c. à café balsamic vinegar and 1 c. à café Dijon mustard. Whisk until a smooth emulsion forms.
Time: PT5M
Assemble the salad
In each deep plate, first lay a bed of mixed green salad, add a layer of roasted sweet potatoes, then a few more salad leaves, crumble the feta, sprinkle with chopped parsley, chopped pecans and arrange the apple slices. Repeat layers if desired. Drizzle with vinaigrette just before serving.
Time: PT5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 480
- Protein
- 7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 50 g
- Fat
- 26.5 g
- Fiber
- 5 g
Dietary info: vegetarian, gluten free, high-fiber
Allergens: milk, tree nuts, mustard
Last updated: April 7, 2026






