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IRRESISTIBLE Balsamic Potato Salad

A delightful and tangy potato salad with balsamic vinaigrette, perfect for summer barbecues or as a side dish for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Potatoes
  • 2 pounds baby potatoes halved
Dressing
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup for vegan option
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper to taste
Vegetables
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped

Method
 

Prepare the Potatoes
  1. Place the halved baby potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil. Cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
Make the Dressing
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Combine Ingredients
  1. Once the potatoes are cooked, drain and let them cool slightly. In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and basil.
  2. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients.
Serve
  1. Serve the potato salad warm or chilled, garnished with additional basil if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This salad can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator. The flavors will meld beautifully overnight.

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