Potato egg salad with greek yogurt dressing
Enjoy this light potato egg salad served with a greek yogurt dressing that makes a delicious side dish for a family dinner or picnic.
This Recipe includes
Main ingredients:
Baby potatoes | |
Eggs | |
Fresh greens (baby spinach, mâche, etc) |
Spices, herbs and ingredients for flavor:
Greek yogurt – regular or low fat greek yogurt. You can also use sour cream if you wish. | |
Ricotta cheese | |
Garlic powder or flakes | |
Shallot flakes or powder | |
Salt and pepper | |
Lemon juice – freshly squeezed lemon juice for flavor |
Why we love it
Potato egg salad is a staple dish that has been enjoyed for generations. But with the addition of Greek yogurt, this classic dish is taken to a whole new level.
The creamy, tangy flavor of the Greek yogurt perfectly complements the rich, yolky flavor of the boiled eggs, and the tender baby potatoes. This dish is not only delicious, but it’s also healthy, making it a great option for those looking to maintain a healthy diet.
One of the key reasons why potato egg salad with Greek yogurt is so beloved is its versatility. You can easily add more vegetables or even cooked chicken the mix. It can be served as a main dish for a light lunch, or as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
And it is very easy to make. Simply boil the eggs and potatoes, mix them with the Greek yogurt, and season with your favorite herbs and spices. It’s a quick and easy option that is perfect for busy weekdays, as well as being great for meal prep, as it can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for later.
What to serve with it?
This potato egg salad in a greek yogurt is a light salad that can easily be served as a side dish or by itself.
Consider serving it with this Sun-dried tomato and pesto pizza or this Air fryer chicken quesadilla in a sour cream sauce
How to store it?
You can easily prepare this potato egg salad with greek yogurt in advance and leave it in the fridge.
Store it in an airtight glass container so it keeps fresh.
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Ingredients
- 8-10 baby potatoes
- 5-6 eggs
- (Optional) 5oz of fresh greens (baby spinach, mâche, etc)
- pinch of salt and pepper
Creamy Greek Yogurt Dressing
- 1/2 cup of greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon of ricotta cheese
- pinch of garlic flakes
- pinch of shallot flakes
- pinch of salt and pepper
- 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
Instructions
- Wash the baby potatoes and boil them on the stovetop for about 15 minutes until tender. (No need to take off the skin)
- Boil the eggs for about 5 minutes in a large pot on stove top.
- In a small bowl, prepare the dressing by mixing the ingredients together.
- Chop the boiled potatoes into quarters and add to a large salad bowl.
- Add the eggs into the salad bowl (with the potatoes) and cut it into pieces with a fork and knife.
- Add the optional greens if you wish.
- Add in the dressing and toss the salad to make sure that the dressing coats evenly.
- Serve when ready.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 200Total Fat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 282mgSodium: 170mgCarbohydrates: 17gFiber: 3gSugar: 2gProtein: 15g
Note: We are not certified nutritionists and these estimates are approximate. Each individual’s dietary needs and restrictions are unique to the individual. You are ultimately responsible for all decisions pertaining to your health. This website is written and produced for entertainment purposes only.
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