Herb and garlic potato salad is a flavorful and aromatic side dish that can elevate any meal. This recipe brings together the earthiness of potatoes, the zestiness of garlic, and a blend of herbs to create a harmonious and refreshing dish. Perfect for barbecues, family gatherings, or simply a comforting addition to your dinner table, this potato salad is both simple to prepare and deeply satisfying.
- Choose the Right Potatoes: Use waxy potatoes like Yukon Gold or red potatoes for the best texture. They hold their shape well after boiling.
- Don't Overcook the Potatoes: Boil the potatoes just until they are tender. Overcooking can make them mushy and less appetizing.
- Mix While Warm: Combine the warm potatoes with the dressing and vegetables. Warm potatoes absorb flavors better, making the salad more flavorful.
- Fresh Herbs are Key: Use fresh parsley for a bright, fresh taste. If you're using any other herbs, fresh ones will always pack more flavor than dried.
- Let it Sit: Allow the salad to sit for at least 30 minutes before serving. This gives the flavors time to meld and develop.
- Adjust Seasoning: Taste the salad before serving and adjust the seasoning as needed. Sometimes a little extra salt, pepper, or a squeeze of lemon can enhance the flavors even more.
This herb and garlic potato salad is an effortlessly elegant dish that boasts robust flavors and a delightful texture. By following these steps, you can create a memorable culinary experience that pairs well with a variety of main courses. Enjoy this salad warm or chilled, knowing that the wholesome ingredients and fresh herbs make it a nourishing and delectable choice for any occasion.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 360 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 250kcal | 12% |
Protein | |
Protein 7g | 5% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 60g | 16% |
Fiber 12g | 31% |
Sugar 5g | 5% |
Fat | |
Fat 20g | 24% |
Saturated 3.06g | 10% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 33ug | 4% |
Choline 40mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 0.26mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 0.18mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 3.44mg | 21% |
Vitamin B6 0.97mg | 57% |
Vitamin B9 90ug | 23% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 60mg | 65% |
Vitamin E 2.41mg | 16% |
Vitamin K 150ug | 127% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 250mg | 20% |
Copper, Cu 0.39mg | 43% |
Iron, Fe 7mg | 64% |
Magnesium, Mg 100mg | 24% |
Phosphorus, P 190mg | 15% |
Potassium, K 1400mg | 41% |
Selenium, Se 1.84ug | 3% |
Sodium, Na 45mg | 3% |
Zinc, Zn 1.26mg | 11% |
Water | |
Water 270g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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