Roasted Sweet Potato Fajita Salad

I first had a variation of this salad at the Food as Medicine Conference, hosted by Karen’s Healing Kitchen in New Jersey. As I love sweet potatoes, combining it with the flavors of a fajita salad seemed like a win-win dish. It was so delicious, and it tasted like a real comfort salad (did you ever think you’d hear of such a thing???) I came home and created my own recipe, making it as anti-inflammatory and as healing as possible. It makes for a tasty addition to a big salad, or a great vegetable side dish. Enjoy!

Roasted Sweet Potato

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Chris’s Killer Roasted Salad

I eat a lot of salad. And while I love a simple salad, sometimes I just want to spice it up and send it over the top. And this salad is just that! It’s the best of all worlds – the roasted veggies are sweet and flavorful, while the raw greens and pomegranates add a nice crunch and tartness that deepen the flavor and texture. The ginger-hemp seed dressing  is the creamy goodness that pulls it all together. It no longer has to be a decision of heathy OR delicious – this is definitely both of those and then some!!… Read the rest