Sweets 'n Nuts Slaw

Tasty, sweet and a bit nutty! Shreds of raw sweet potato are tossed with diced apples, celery, golden raisins and toasted almonds in mayonnaise.

Recipe Ingredients:

2 cups shredded raw sweet potatoes
1 cup diced apples
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/2 cups golden raisins
1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds or sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1/3 cup mayonnaise

Cooking Directions:

1. In bowl, toss sweet potatoes with ice water. Let stand several minutes; drain.
2. In serving bowl, toss apples with lemon juice. Add sweet potatoes and remaining ingredients; blend well. Chill until ready to serve.

Makes 4 servings.

Recipe provided of North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission.