Side dishe for 4
Sweet Potato Avocado Salad
$5.23for 4110 minServes 4
Boiled sweet potatoes, eggs, and bacon combine with red onion and a creamy avocado basil dressing.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes, 2 lb$1.29/lb typical | 2 lb | $2.58Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Bacon, 0.25$6.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.97Typical price | |
| Red onions, 0.1 lb$1.49/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.15Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.46Typical price | |
| Avocados, 0.25$1.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.27Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.23 | ||
Swaps
- Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
VinegarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Olive and cooking oil
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- 110 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetSide dishesFallSummer
$1.31 per serving$5.23 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 lb medium sweet potatoes
- salt
- 2 large eggs
- 3 slices bacon
- 1/3 cup red onion
- 1 tbsp white vinegar
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp fresh basil
- 1/4 cup avocado
- 1 tsp garlic
- 1/4 tsp salt
- pepper (optional)
- 1/2 cup fresh basil
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- Boil the sweet potatoes in salted water for 20 minutes, until tender.
- Boil the eggs for 10 minutes, then cool them in water and peel them.
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, then drain and crumble it.
- Cool the potatoes, eggs, and bacon for 60 minutes, then chop the potatoes and eggs.
- Blend avocado, garlic, basil, olive oil, vinegar, paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Toss the potatoes, eggs, bacon, and red onion with the avocado dressing.
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