Name: Greek Potato Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil; 1/4 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed ); 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 teaspoon honey; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 2 cloves garlic (minced); 2 pounds new potatoes; 2 bell peppers (cut into 1-inch pieces); 2 Roma tomatoes (seeded and diced); 1 English cucumber (cut into 1-inch pieces); 1/2 small red onion (very thinly sliced); 1/2 cup Kalamata olives (whole ); 2 tablespoons fresh mint (finely sliced); 2 tablespoons fresh dill (finely chopped); 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley (chopped); 1 cup crumbled Macedonian-style feta cheese

Whether you’re having Greek potato salad for lunch or dinner, you’ll love the fresh flavors. New potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives give it a lot of flavor, texture, and color.

The homemade dressing is bright and flavorful with olive oil and lemon juice. The salad has plenty of fresh herbs to keep it light and fresh.

Serve this salad as a side dish with grilled chicken, lamb, or fish. Or mix some leftover grilled meat into the salad for a complete lunch.

Greek Potato Salad Recipe

Angie Quaale

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Whether you’re having Greek potato salad for lunch or dinner, you’ll love the fresh flavors. New potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives give it a lot of flavor, texture, and color.

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Preparation 20

Cook 20

Ready in 40

Servings Servings

CourseSide Dish

InfluenceEuropean

DifficultySeasoned

MethodSteam

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Ingredients

Greek Dressing

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic minced

Potato Salad

2 pounds new potatoes
2 bell peppers cut into 1-inch pieces
2 Roma tomatoes seeded and diced
1 English cucumber cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 small red onion very thinly sliced
1/2 cup Kalamata olives whole
2 tablespoons fresh mint finely sliced
2 tablespoons fresh dill finely chopped
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley chopped
1 cup crumbled Macedonian-style feta cheese

Equipment

large bowl
large saucepan

Directions

Greek Dressing

In large bowl, mix all of the dressing ingredients with a whisk until well blended; set aside.

Potato Salad

Cut the potatoes in half. In a large saucepan, using a steamer basket over about 1/2-inch water, cover tightly and heat to boiling; reduce heat.
Steam for 15 to 18 minutes or until fork tender; cool to room temperature.

To Assemble

Add potatoes and remaining salad ingredients except for the feta cheese to the dressing; toss.
Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.
Sprinkle with the feta cheese just before serving.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 296kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 6gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 523mgPotassium: 694mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1440IUVitamin C: 70mgCalcium: 135mgIron: 2mg