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Creamy Sweet Potato Salad
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 1 (12.5 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
- 0.25 cup coarsely chopped red onion
- 0.5 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- 0.5 cup thinly sliced celery
- 0.25 cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
- 2 tablespoons light-colored honey
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 0.75 cup mayonnaise
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 3 pinches cayenne pepper
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Score washed potatoes lengthwise and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven; place in ice water for easy peeling.
- Peel potatoes and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- Mix potatoes, pineapple, red onion, pecans, celery, cranberries, honey, lemon juice, mayonnaise, cinnamon, salt, and cayenne together, in that order, in a medium bowl. Cover and place in the refrigerator, 8 hours, or overnight.
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