How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 sweet potato, peeled and halved cross-wise and then cut into 1/2 inch wedges, 1 onion, halved and sliced, 2 tablespoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon ground coriander, and more.

Is Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad Recipe

Name: Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 sweet potato, peeled and halved cross-wise and then cut into 1/2 inch wedges; 1 onion, halved and sliced; 2 tablespoons olive oil; ½ teaspoon ground coriander; ½ teaspoon kosher salt; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped; kosher salt; pepper; 1 ½ cups turkey, cooked and shredded; 5 cups watercress, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces; 6 radishes, quartered; ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad is a must-try. Made with sweet potato, onion, olive oil and ground cori…

This Turkey, Sweet Potato and Watercress Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onion, halved and sliced, olive oil, ground coriander and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 394 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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