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Mediterranean Potato Salad

Vibrant Mediterranean Potato Salad: Easy and Flavorful Twist

This Mediterranean Potato Salad is a vibrant and easy dish that combines fresh ingredients into a flavorful celebration.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 kg waxy potatoes Choose waxy potatoes for better texture and bite.
  • 200 g Kalamata olives Pitted.
  • 100 g green olives Any variety you prefer.
  • 150 g feta cheese Crumbled.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill Chopped.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley Chopped.
For the Dressing
  • 60 ml olive oil Extra virgin recommended.
  • 30 ml lemon juice Freshly squeezed.
  • 15 ml red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • colander
  • Spatula
  • Whisk

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash and chop waxy potatoes into equal-sized pieces.
  2. Place the chopped potatoes in a large pot, cover with salted water, and bring to a boil.
  3. Cook for 15-20 minutes until tender yet firm; drain and let cool slightly.
  4. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. In a large serving bowl, combine cooled potatoes, Kalamata olives, green olives, feta cheese, dill, and parsley.
  6. Pour dressing over the salad, gently toss to combine, and adjust seasonings if necessary.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best flavor, let the salad chill for up to 24 hours before serving. Avoid using starchy potatoes to prevent mushiness.

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