Creamy Lemon and Fresh Herb Potato Salad

A creamy potato salad flavored with rice vinegar, lemon zest, and a blend of fresh herbs (parsley, basil, dill). Ideal for picnics and barbecues.

Ingredients

  • 1.35 kg New red potatoes
  • 45 ml Unseasoned rice vinegar
  • 180 ml Mayonnaise
  • 3 pieces Medium scallions
  • 1 piece Celery stalk
  • 15 g Chopped fresh parsley
  • 10 g Chopped fresh basil
  • 1 g Chopped fresh dill
  • 1 1/2 tsp Finely grated lemon zest

Method

  1. Boil a large pot of water. Add the potatoes and return to a boil.
  2. Reduce the heat and let simmer until the potatoes are tender (about 17 minutes).
  3. Drain the potatoes and let them cool until they are easy to handle (about 20 minutes).
  4. Cut the potatoes into roughly 2 cm pieces.
  5. In a large bowl, arrange a layer of potatoes. Drizzle with a little rice vinegar, salt, and pepper. Repeat with the remaining layers.
  6. Add the mayonnaise, scallions, celery, parsley, basil, dill, and lemon zest. Toss gently.
  7. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper if necessary.
  8. Cover and refrigerate for up to 8 hours before serving (optional).

Nutrition

Per serving

Energy
274.9 kcal
Protein
3.3 g
Carbohydrate
27.72 g
Fat
17.13 g
Fibre
2.6 g
Calcium
21.46 mg
Iron
1.09 mg
Magnesium
1.67 mg
Indicative, non-medical nutrition estimate; values depend on brands, actual weights, and whether ingredients are raw or cooked.