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Mediterranean Potato Salad

Refreshingly Light Mediterranean Potato Salad You’ll Love

This Mediterranean Potato Salad brings together vibrant flavors with feta, olives, and fresh herbs for a light and healthy side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 pound waxy potatoes Choose waxy potatoes for a creamy texture
  • 1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives Chopped
  • 1/2 cup green olives Diced
  • 1 cup feta cheese Crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley Finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill Chopped
For the Dressing
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil High-quality
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Optional
  • 1 clove minced garlic Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon salt Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon pepper Freshly cracked, adjust to taste

Equipment

  • large pot
  • colander
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash potatoes thoroughly under cool water, cut into uniform cubes and place in salted boiling water. Cook for 15-20 minutes until tender but firm. Drain and cool completely.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Whisk until emulsified.
  3. Transfer cooled potatoes to a large bowl. Add Kalamata olives, green olives, feta cheese, parsley, and dill. Gently toss to mix.
  4. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently until everything is well coated. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.

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