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Bistro Potato Salad with Caramelized Onions
Sweet, caramelized onions are the perfect addition to this simple and easy potato salad.
Ingredients
- 2 medium yellow onions, sliced
- 3 Tbs olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 1 1/2 lbs small red potatoes
- Boiling, salted water
- 1 Tbs fresh, chopped dill leaves (or 1 tsp dried dill weed)
- 1 Tbs Dijon mustard
- 2 Tbs lemon juice
- 2 Tbs sugar
Directions
- Saut onions in olive oil in large skillet over medium heat for 15 to 20 minutes until golden. Season with salt and pepper to taste, cover and chill.
- Boil potatoes 20 to 35 minutes or until fork tender but not mushy. Drain and chill in covered container.
- Combine mayonnaise, dill leaves, mustard, lemon juice, and sugar. Slice chilled potatoes and brush a thin glaze of the dilled mayonnaise over tops.
- To arrange salad, spoon onions onto plate, spreading into a 10- to 12-inch round. Make overlapping circles of glazed sliced potatoes over onions.
- Spoon some of the dilled mayonnaise into center, and place remainder in a small bowl. If desired, garnish with fresh herbs or a few arugula leaves.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 187
Calories from Fat 62 (33%)
(11%)Total Fat 7g
(5%)Saturated Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
(0%)Cholesterol 0mg
(2%)Sodium 41mg
(20%)Potassium 701mg
Total Carbohydrate 30g
(10%)Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 6g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(6%)Protein 3g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.
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