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How to Make South of the Border Smoked Sweet Potato Salad Recipe Made on a Grilla Wood Pellet Grill

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South of the Border Smoked Sweet Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant culinary traditions of Mexico, this smoked sweet potato salad reflects the country's love for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Traditionally served at gatherings and celebrations, it showcases the versatility of sweet potatoes in a unique way. Today, variations can be found across the globe, often incorporating local ingredients while maintaining the essence of the original dish.

MexicanMXside
75 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs sweet potatoes
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup cilantro
3 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 cup Duke's mayonnaise
1 avocado
1 teaspoon chipotle powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic
1/2 cup red onion
1 cup celery
1 cup bell peppers
1 jalapeño

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell pepper provides a milder flavor while being more affordable.

black beans

🥗Healthier: kidney beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and have a similar texture.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: cucumber

Mashed peas offer creaminess with fewer calories, while cucumber adds crunch.

1

Coat sweet potatoes with olive oil.

2

Grill sweet potatoes at 275-300°F until charred and soft, about 3 pounds.

3

Prepare cilantro lime cream sauce by blending 1/4 to 1/2 cup cilantro, 1 1/2 cups Duke's mayonnaise, 1 whole avocado, 2 limes, 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder, 1 teaspoon cumin, and 1/2 teaspoon salt until smooth.

4

Mince 1 clove of garlic, dice 1 red onion, chop 3 ribs of celery, and cut 2 bell peppers into chunky pieces.

5

Char 1 to 2 jalapeños on the grill, remove skin and seeds, and chop.

6

Combine grilled sweet potatoes with chunky ingredients and half of the cilantro lime cream sauce, mixing until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

smokingboilingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

Grilla Wood Pellet Grillblenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

none

Also Known As

Smoky Sweet Potato SaladMexican Sweet Potato Salad
Local Name: ensalada de camote ahumado

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