MIDDLE EASTERN STYLE POTATO SALAD

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Yum! This is not your average potato salad recipe. It's light and tart. The optional Feta cheese (which I highly recommend using) adds a bit of creaminess to the potato salad. This potato salad recipe is great for picnics this summer because you won't have to worry about it spoiling.

Provided by Kathy W

Categories     Potato Salads

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 medium red potatoes, large dice
1/4 c parsley, chopped
2 Tbsp green onions, sliced
1/2 c pitted kalamata olives, sliced in half
1/3 c olive oil
3-4 Tbsp lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
crumbled Feta cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • 1. Cook potatoes in salted water until fork tender. Drain well. Place in large bowl and cool slightly.
  • 2. While potatoes are cooling, mix together olive oil, lemon juice (start with 3 tbsp), parsley, salt, and pepper.
  • 3. Add a little over half the dressing to the potatoes and mix well.
  • 4. Mix in kalamata olives and green onion. Check seasoning. Add a little more dressing if needed. (Serve at room temp or if you prefer, chilled.) Just before serving sprinkle with Feta cheese, if desired.

Simon Emma
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying side dish. The potatoes are perfectly cooked and the dressing is light and flavorful.


Alisha Gilman
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I'm not a big fan of potato salad, but this recipe is a game-changer. It's so flavorful and delicious, I could eat it every day.


Simon James
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This is the perfect recipe for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are just perfect.


Bethan marie Davies
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I love the smoky flavor that the cumin adds to this recipe. It's a perfect balance to the tangy dressing.


Doukhi alla eddine
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This potato salad is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. It's also a great dish to bring to a potluck or picnic.


Nadeem John
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I'm always looking for new potato salad recipes and this one is a keeper. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing.


Md Rashid
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This is a great recipe for a healthy side dish. It's low in calories and fat, and packed with nutrients.


Precious Ndebele
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of potatoes and vegetables and it's always delicious.


Abeda Sultana
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This is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before and it was even better the next day.


SHOPON ISLAM
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I made this recipe for a crowd and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Ali nawaz Tanwari Tanwari
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This is the best potato salad I've ever had! The flavors are so well-balanced and the dressing is perfect.


Sortyredz Crawford
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I love that this recipe uses fresh herbs. It really brightens up the flavor of the dish.


Bryden Marshall
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I'm not a huge fan of potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing, I could eat it every day.


Crystal Ike
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out perfectly. The potatoes were tender and flavorful, and the dressing was delicious.


tara huffman
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The combination of spices in this recipe is perfect. I especially love the smoky flavor of the cumin.


RIYAD FORAJI
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This is a great recipe for a summer picnic or barbecue. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors just pop.


Wael Kofey
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I love the addition of the tahini dressing. It adds a creamy and nutty flavor that perfectly complements the potatoes.


BOSS MR
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I made this for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone raved about the unique and flavorful taste. Definitely a keeper recipe.


M3 Badol hosen
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The recipe is easy to follow and the ingredients are readily available. I love that it's a make-ahead dish, perfect for busy weeknights.


Behr Nasr
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This potato salad is a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern flavors and classic potato salad. The combination of spices, herbs, and tangy dressing creates a truly unique and unforgettable dish.