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Light potato salad

Light Potato Salad

Jessica Braider
This bright, fresh spin on classic potato salad will become your new go to for picnics and cookouts (as well as regular days)!
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Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 - 2 lbs. Yukon Gold or white potatoes peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp. reduced-fat mayonnaise or use any variety
  • 1 clove garlic minced, about 1/2 tsp.
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 lime juice only, about 2 Tbsp.
  • 1/4 white onion finely diced about 1 cup
  • 1/2 - 1 cup fresh flat leaf parsley or use cilantro, finely chopped, to taste

Instructions
 

  • Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water for 15 minutes, or until they are fork tender.
  • In a large serving bowl, whisk together the oil, mayonnaise, garlic, salt, and lime juice.
  • Add the cooked potatoes, the onions, and the parsley or cilantro.
  • Toss it thoroughly and chill it until ready to serve.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 131mgPotassium: 527mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 433IUVitamin C: 33mgCalcium: 27mgIron: 1mg
Keyword 30 Minutes (or less) Meals, Dairy-Free, Fall, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Low Fat, Low Sodium, Make-Ahead, No Added Sugar, Nut-Free, Picnic, Potluck/Buffet, Salads, Side Dish, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
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