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Lemon and Herb Potato Salad - Recipe

Lemon and herbs add a summer fresh flavor to this light potato salad recipe. The light dressing is a perfect match to the taste of the sweet and tender new red potatoes. Serve this potato salad with a grilled steak for a great light summer evening meal.
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Lemon and Herb Potato Salad Recipe
Directions
  • Cook potatoes in salted water until just tender. You don't want to over cook them. Drain and allow to cool. Cut potatoes into cubes.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, and lemon peel.
  • Add the green pepper, onion, cilantro, and basil. Whisk together and pour dressing over potatoes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let stand in refrigerator for at least an hour to allow potatoes to absorb the flavors.
 
 
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
-2 1/2 pounds new red skinned potatoes, unpeeled
-3/4 cup olive oil
-1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
-1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
-1 medium sized green pepper, diced
-1 cup red onion, diced
-1/4 cup fresh chopped cilantro
-1/4 cup fresh chopped basil
- Salt and pepper to taste