Serves 4
Leftovers also keep very well, and are best eaten at room temperature instead of fridge cold.
From https://thefirstmess.com/2025/07/30/gochujang-sweet-potato-salad-green-beans/
vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, dairy free
Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans & Bell Peppers:
2 medium sweet potatoes (about 725 grams)
2 tablespoons avocado oil
sea salt and ground black pepper, to taste
1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder, divided
1 ½ teaspoons onion powder, divided
227 grams green beans
1 medium red bell pepper
1 tin of chickpeas, drained & rinsed - we added this for protein, putting in to roast along with the peppers and beans
Gochujang Peanut Dressing:
½ cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 ½ tablespoons Gochujang
1 tablespoon maple syrup
2 teaspoons soy sauce
sea salt and ground black pepper, to taste
6 tablespoons cold water, plus extra
Salad Assembly:
1 small head green cabbage (about 600 grams), shredded
⅓ cup chopped coriander
¼ cup chopped chives (we subbed for spring onions)
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
Head over to https://thefirstmess.com/2025/07/30/gochujang-sweet-potato-salad-green-beans/ for the how to.
This recipe tastes even better made with vegetables from Community Harvest Whetstone :)