Lemon and Garlic Potato Salad
Bright, zesty, and irresistibly flavorful, this Lemon and Garlic Potato Salad takes a classic side dish to the next level. Tender baby potatoes are tossed in a vibrant dressing made with freshly squeezed lemon juice, fragrant garlic, and a touch of olive oil, creating a light yet decadent coating that’s packed with citrusy zing. Fresh parsley and dill elevate the salad with a burst of herbal freshness, while lemon zest adds an additional punch of flavor. This versatile dish can be served warm, at room temperature, or chilled, making it the perfect addition to everything from summer barbecues to cozy weeknight dinners. Ready in just 25 minutes, this quick and easy recipe is a must-try for anyone looking to add a healthy and delectable twist to their meal lineup!
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Ingredients
- 750 grams Baby potatoes
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil
- 3 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
- 3 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons Fresh dill, chopped
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash the baby potatoes thoroughly and cut any larger ones in half to ensure uniform cooking.
Step 2
Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover them with cold water. Add a pinch of salt to the water.
Step 3
Bring the pot to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the potatoes are fork-tender.
Step 4
While the potatoes are cooking, make the dressing. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Step 5
Drain the cooked potatoes and allow them to cool slightly. Transfer them to a large mixing bowl.
Step 6
Pour the lemon and garlic dressing over the warm potatoes and gently toss to coat, ensuring all the potatoes are covered in the dressing.
Step 7
Sprinkle the chopped parsley and dill over the potatoes and stir gently to combine.
Step 8
Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper, if desired.
Step 9
Serve the potato salad warm, at room temperature, or chilled. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (868.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 968.6 |
| Total Fat 42.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 6.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1233.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 140.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 6.4g | |
| Protein 16.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 163.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3380.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories