A few choice ingredients contribute to this elegant potato salad. If you like goat cheese, you’ll love this one.
Ingredients
4 servings2 to 2 1/2 pounds tiny new potatoes or 6 medium red-skinned potatoes, scrubbed
1/2 cup natural low-fat vinaigrette, preferably balsamic
4 to 6 ounces mixed baby greens (mesclun)
4 ounces crumbled goat cheese (such as Montrachet)
Step 1
Bake or microwave the potatoes until done but still firm. When cool enough to handle, cut the new potatoes in half, or cut the regular potatoes into large dice.
Step 2
Combine the potatoes with the vinaigrette in a mixing bowl and stir gently. Let stand for about 10 minutes.
Step 3
Divide the greens among 4 salad plates or shallow bowls. Drain off any excess vinaigrette from the potatoes in a small container and drizzle it over the greens.
Step 4
Divide the potatoes among the salad plates, placing them atop the greens. Top each serving with goat cheese and serve.
nutrition information
Step 5
Calories: 352
Step 6
Total Fat: 11g
Step 7
Protein: 7g
Step 8
Carbohydrate: 56g
Step 9
Cholesterol: 25mg
Step 10
Sodium: 597mgThe Vegetarian 5-Ingredient Gourmet