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Roasted sweet potato and quinoa salad

A simple roasted sweet potato and quinoa salad recipe for an everyday table, with familiar ingredients and a straightforward method.

By Rachel Branson · 11/11/2026

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Roasted sweet potato and quinoa salad — illustrative recipe image
Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min2 servingsEasy

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1.

    Step 1

    Heat oven to 200°C / 180°C fan and toss sweet potato with half the oil. Roast for 25 minutes until tender.

  2. 2.

    Step 2

    Cook quinoa according to its packet instructions and drain well.

  3. 3.

    Step 3

    Combine quinoa, sweet potato, spinach, remaining oil and lemon juice; scatter over pumpkin seeds.

Storage

Cool cooked grains promptly and store covered in the fridge for up to two days.