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Tangy Herb-Infused Vegan Red Potato Salad
Last Updated: September 22, 2024
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Vegan Red Potato Salad from Whole Foods Cookbook
Overview:
This Vegan Red Potato Salad recipe is a delightful dish perfect for summer potlucks or barbecues. It’s vegan, low in cholesterol, and packed with flavor from fresh herbs and a tangy mustard dressing. With a prep time of just 15 minutes and a cook time of 30 minutes, you can have this dish ready in under an hour, making it ideal for quick and healthy gatherings.
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
Ingredients:
- 3 red potatoes
- 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
- 6 scallions, thinly sliced
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 1/8 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 345.7
- Total Fat: 18.9g
- Saturated Fat: 2.6g
 
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 940.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 41.2g
- Fiber: 5g
- Sugar: 5.5g
 
- Protein: 5.4g
Instructions:
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Prepare Potatoes: - Quarter the red potatoes and steam them for 20-30 minutes or until tender.
 
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Prepare Vegetables: - In a large bowl, toss together chopped parsley, sliced scallions, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
 
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Make Salad Dressing: - While the potatoes are steaming, prepare the salad dressing. In a food processor, combine Dijon mustard and olive oil. Blend until smooth.
 
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Add Flavor: - Add cider vinegar, chopped basil leaves, and any additional desired spices to the dressing in the food processor. Process until well combined and smooth.
 
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Combine Ingredients: - Once the potatoes are cooled, add them to the bowl with the seasoned vegetables.
 
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Mix Well: - Gently toss everything together until evenly mixed.
 
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Add Dressing: - Drizzle the prepared dressing over the potato and vegetable mixture.
 
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Final Touch: - Toss the salad again to coat everything evenly with the dressing.
 
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Serve: - Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish as desired. This Vegan Red Potato Salad is ready to impress at your next gathering!
 
Tips for Success:
- For a creamier texture, you can mash some of the potatoes slightly before mixing.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.
- This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. Just bring it to room temperature before serving.
Conclusion:
With its fresh ingredients and zesty dressing, this Vegan Red Potato Salad is sure to become a favorite at any potluck or summer event. Enjoy the vibrant flavors and wholesome goodness packed into every bite of this nutritious dish!








