Zesty Creamy Potato Delight
This Zesty Creamy Potato Delight boasts a perfect balance of sweetness and tang, accented with a medley of tantalizing herbs. Ideal for a lazy afternoon barbeque, or a spontaneous kitchen experience when faced with leftover potatoes. Simple yet sophisticated, this salad will stand out as a star side dish or a hearty treat on its own.
4-6 servings
Servings
416-625
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Potatoes
6 medium (boiled and diced into 1x1 cm blocks)
Mayonnaise
250 ml (none)
Condensed Milk
250 ml (none)
Sunflower Oil
5 ml (none)
Vinegar
5 ml (none)
Lemon & Dill Spice Blend
10 ml (sprinkled at the end)
Instructions
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1. Prepare the potatoes by boiling until tender, then dice them into 1cmx1cm blocks. Place the diced potatoes into a large mixing bowl.
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2. In a separate bowl, combine the mayonnaise, condensed milk, sunflower oil, and vinegar. Stir until you achieve a smooth, creamy dressing.
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3. Gently combine the dressing with the diced potatoes, ensuring each potato piece is coated without breaking apart.
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4. Once well mixed, sprinkle the lemon & dill spice blend generously over the salad.
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5. Allow the salad to chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
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6. Serve chilled, garnished with fresh dill or chopped chives if desired.
Nutrition Information
25-37.5g
Fat
43-65g
Carbs
5-7.5g
Protein
3.3-5g
Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zesty Creamy Potato Delight?
It is a sophisticated potato salad featuring a balance of sweetness and tang, accented with herbs, making it an ideal side dish for barbeques.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe yields approximately 4 to 6 servings.
What are the primary ingredients for the dressing?
The dressing is made by combining mayonnaise, condensed milk, sunflower oil, and vinegar.
How should the potatoes be prepared?
Potatoes should be boiled until tender and then diced into 1cm x 1cm blocks.
Is this recipe suitable for leftover potatoes?
Yes, it is specifically described as a great way to use up leftover potatoes.
What spice blend is recommended for this salad?
A lemon and dill spice blend is used to give the salad its signature zesty flavor.
How long should the salad chill before serving?
The salad should chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
What is the calorie count per serving?
The calorie count ranges between 416 and 625 per serving.
What is the fat content of this dish?
The fat content is estimated at 25 to 37.5 grams per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
Each serving contains approximately 43 to 65 grams of carbohydrates.
How much protein does this salad provide?
It provides about 5 to 7.5 grams of protein per serving.
Is there fiber in Zesty Creamy Potato Delight?
Yes, there are approximately 3.3 to 5 grams of fiber per serving.
How much mayonnaise is needed?
The recipe requires 250 ml of mayonnaise.
How much condensed milk is used?
The recipe calls for 250 ml of condensed milk.
What type of oil is used in the dressing?
Sunflower oil is used, specifically 5 ml.
What kind of vinegar should I use?
The recipe calls for 5 ml of vinegar to add tanginess.
What size should the potatoes be?
The recipe specifies using 6 medium-sized potatoes.
When should I add the spice blend?
The lemon and dill spice blend should be sprinkled generously over the salad after the potatoes and dressing are mixed.
What are some suggested garnishes?
You can garnish the salad with fresh dill or chopped chives.
Is this recipe difficult to make?
No, it is categorized as a simple yet sophisticated easy salad recipe.
What is the flavor profile of this salad?
It features zesty flavors with a sweet and tangy profile.
How should the dressing be mixed?
Stir the mayonnaise, condensed milk, oil, and vinegar together in a separate bowl until smooth and creamy.
Can I serve this dish warm?
The recipe recommends serving the salad chilled for the best flavor experience.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 6 main ingredients in this recipe.
What is the texture of the dressing?
The dressing is smooth and creamy.
What is the best occasion for this dish?
It is ideal for a lazy afternoon barbeque or as a hearty standalone treat.
How do I ensure the potatoes don't break?
Gently combine the dressing with the potatoes to coat them without breaking the pieces apart.
What category does this recipe fall under?
It is categorized under Potato dishes.
How much spice blend is used?
The recipe uses 10 ml of the lemon and dill spice blend.
Does this recipe include sugar?
The sugar content is not specified, though sweetness is provided by the condensed milk.