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Olive Greek Potato Salad: A Vibrant Twist for Your Table

A flavorful Olive Greek Potato Salad that's quick, easy, and perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes waxy potatoes
  • 1 cup Kalamata olives pitted
  • 1 medium cucumber peeled
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/2 medium red onion thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil quality matters
  • 1 large lemon juiced
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Small bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Boil the Potatoes: Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil. Wash the potatoes and add them to the boiling water, cooking for 15-20 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and cool slightly before cutting into pieces.
  2. Prepare the Vegetables: While cooling, wash and chop the cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, and slice the red onion. Chop the parsley.
  3. Crumble the Feta: Crumble the feta cheese into small pieces.
  4. Mix the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Combine Everything: In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, vegetables, crumbled feta, and dressing. Gently fold together.
  6. Chill and Serve: Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes. Toss gently before serving and garnish with extra parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Best enjoyed cold, especially after chilling to enhance the flavors.

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