Raw Beet and Sweet Potato Salad with Creamy Garlic and Lime Vinaigrette
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Salad Ingredients
2 large sweet potatoes
1 bunch beets (3-4)
4 scallions
1/2 cup toasted pepitas (pumpkins seeds)
Dressing Ingredients
1/3 cup olive oil
Zest of one lime + 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 1-2 limes)
1 clove garlic, minced
2 Tb. Honey
2 Tb. heavy cream
Salt and pepper
Directions
1. Combine all salad ingredients in a bowl.
2. Add dressing.
4 scallions
1/2 cup toasted pepitas (pumpkins seeds)
Dressing Ingredients
1/3 cup olive oil
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