Veggie Potato Salad for a Crowd Recipe
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Veggie Potato Salad for a Crowd

By: USA WEEKEND Jean Carper 
"Here's a healthy potato salad high in antioxidants from colorful vegetables. The vinegar also lessens the blood-sugar boost of the potatoes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
40 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds small red potatoes, unpeeled
  • 2 cups chopped red onions
  • 12 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed, cooked al dente
  • 3 1/2 cups roughly chopped red cabbage
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 3 tablespoons capers, drained
  • 2 ounces basil leaves, trimmed and torn in large pieces
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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  • Mustard Dressing:
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons white balsamic or rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed

Directions

  1. In a large pot, cook whole potatoes until done. Cool. Cut into bite-sized pieces. In a very large bowl, combine all ingredients from potatoes through basil. Whisk together dressing ingredients. Toss with vegetables, and add salt and pepper to taste. Chill. Serve.

Footnotes

  • Copyright 2006 Jean Carper. Printed first in USA WEEKEND. All rights reserved.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 119 | Total Fat: 6.4g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2006 by ajs124   view full review
We absolutely love this recipe at our house. We reduce the amount of basil and prefer to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2006 by Mary-Ann   view full review
I saw this in the USA Weekend on Sun., Aug. 20 and HAD to make it. I was not disappointed. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2009 by lynners30   view full review
Fantastic! I am always looking for ways to pack in lots of veggies and a potato salad that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2008 by Emma   view full review
This was good. Next time I will make a couple of changes by omitting the tomatoes and capers,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2007 by chillia   view full review
This is not my favourite potato salad but it is good to have a nice container of this chilled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2007 by southernhopsing   view full review
Although different from traditional potato salad, I found the change refreshing and light. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2009 by Emmadilemma   view full review
Great for something different! Next time I might add some corn and less oil - probably cut...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2012 by SSwisher   view full review
I made 6 servings of this today and we liked the combination of flavors once I could get my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2011 by Molly Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Bright, colorful, delicious potato salad. Made this for Easter lunch and really liked it. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2009 by cocoakay Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
wonderful salad... don't omit a thing. After cooking green beans put them in cold ice water to...

 

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