Best 5 Fake Potatorutabaga Salad Low Carb Recipes
Are you looking for a delicious and healthy low-carb alternative to potato salad? Look no further than fake potato salad made with rutabaga! This versatile root vegetable has a slightly sweet and earthy flavor that pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing and crisp vegetables in this salad. Not only is it a great way to enjoy a classic dish without all the carbs, but it's also packed with nutrients like vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. So grab your rutabaga and let's get started on this delicious low-carb fake potato salad!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
FAKE POTATO/RUTABAGA SALAD (LOW CARB)
This is sure to please any avid potato salad lover. I miss going fishing and enjoying a good potato salad and sandwich lunch by the lake but now, I dont have to miss it at all.
Provided by cervantesbrandi
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the cubed rutabaga in a sauce pan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and continue boiling on medium high heat for 15 minutes or until tender when pricked with a fork.
- Drain rutabagas and set aside to cool. In a seperate bowl, mix all of the rest of the ingredients together.
- Add 3/4 of the rutabagas to the bowl of the mayo mixture.
- Mash the remaining 1/4 of the rutabagas with a fork or potato masher and fold into the salad.
- Cover and chill for at least 15 minutes.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.4, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 98.3, Sodium 313.3, Carbohydrate 24, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 12.7, Protein 5.9
LOW-CARB CAULIFLOWER MOCK POTATO SALAD
Need to cut a few carbs? This low-carb cauliflower salad substitutes cauliflower bites for potatoes. All the flavors you love in potato salad are here, minus a few carbs, plus more fiber! Garnish with additional crumbled bacon and fresh parsley if desired.
Provided by Bibi
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cauliflower
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring water and salt to a boil over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower; bring back to a boil. Cook for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and drain.
- Spread cauliflower pieces onto a metal tray and freeze until cool, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine mayonnaise, celery, bacon, onion, pickles, mustard, and turmeric in a large bowl. Add cooled cauliflower and eggs; toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Cholesterol 63.4 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 2000.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
LOW-CARB FAUXTATO SALAD
Low-carb cauliflower salad that tastes just like a standard potato salad; serve chilled or warm.
Provided by SHAUNH
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cauliflower
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cauliflower, cover, and steam until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Mix cauliflower, eggs, mayonnaise, dill pickle relish, green onion, mustard, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.7 g, Cholesterol 222.4 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 409.9 mg, Sugar 4.5 g
LOW CARB FAUX-TATO/CAULIFLOWER SALAD
If you are craving good ol' potato salad, this is a satisfying alternative! Bacon bits can be added for that extra oomph. If you like a sweeter tater salad add a little Splenda to the mayonnaise.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Cauliflower
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Steam cauliflower florets until tender-crisp; drain and place in bowl.
- Chop eggs and add to cauliflower; add onion, olives, relish, seasonings, mustard and mayonnaise and mix well.
- Cover and refrigerate until chilled and flavors are well-blended.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.7, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 98.3, Sodium 239.6, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 4.1, Protein 5.1
FAUX POTATO SALAD
Cauliflower in potato salad? You bet, along with carrots, olives and other yummy surprises. -Mike Schulz, Tawas City, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Add cauliflower florets; cook, covered, 4-7 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse in cold water. Pat dry and place in a large bowl. Add carrot, eggs, green onions, celery, olives, radishes and pickle., In a small bowl, mix the remaining ingredients. Add to cauliflower mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- To save time, use a food processor to shred the rutabaga and potatoes.
- If you don't have celery, you can use thinly sliced radishes or jicama instead.
- For a more flavorful salad, add a tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley or dill.
- If you like a sweeter salad, add a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup to the dressing.
- For a tangier salad, add a tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to the dressing.
- This salad can be served immediately or chilled for later.
Conclusion:
This fake potato salad is a delicious and healthy alternative to the traditional potato salad. It is low in carbs and calories, and it is packed with nutrients. The rutabaga and potatoes provide a good source of fiber, vitamin C, and potassium. The celery and onion add flavor and crunch. The mayonnaise and mustard provide a creamy and tangy dressing. This salad is a perfect side dish for any meal, and it is also a great way to use up leftover rutabagas and potatoes.
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