LEBANESE POTATO SALAD

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Dressed with a tangy lemon vinaigrette and fresh mint, this invigorating-and dairy-free-potato salad makes the perfect summer potluck contribution. From EatingWell magazine, May/June 2007. Dietary Exchanges: 1 1/2 starch, 1 fat (1 1/2 Carbohydrate Serving). Posted for ZWT6.

Provided by kitty.rock

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 8 - 2/3 cup servings, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs russet potatoes (about 3 medium)
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground pepper, to taste
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped of fresh mint

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven and cover with lightly salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes and rinse with cold water. Transfer to a cutting board. Let cool for 20 minutes. Cut the cooled potatoes into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Whisk lemon juice, oil, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the potatoes and toss to coat.
  • Just before serving, add scallions and mint to the salad and toss gently.
  • Make Ahead Tip: Prepare through Step 2; cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Add additional lemon juice and/or salt to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.7, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 154.4, Carbohydrate 21.3, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 1.2, Protein 2.5

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