Tangy Potato Salad With Kalamata Olives And Goat Cheese Recipes

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVES

Steps:

• Slice potatoes 1/4 inch thick and place in a large saucepan. Add salted water to cover by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer potatoes until tender, 6 to 8 minutes; do not overcook. Drain and transfer to a bowl.
• Add red onion, and Kalamata olives to the warm potatoes; toss gently.
• Whisk vinegar, parsley, olive oil, thyme, salt, pepper, and sugar together in a small bowl. Pour dressing over potato mixture, tossing gently. Serve warm or at room temperature.

TANGY GOAT CHEESE AND DILL POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cover the potatoes with water and bring to a boil. Salt the water and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
• When the potatoes are cooked, return them to the hot pot and douse with a splash of wine or a couple tablespoons of white wine vinegar.
• In a bowl, whisk together the goat cheese, yogurt, creme fraiche or sour cream, lemon juice, olive oil, and garlic. Toss the potatoes, dill and scallions in the dressing and season with salt and pepper. Garnish the salad with chopped pickles and thinly sliced radishes and serve.

TANGY POTATO SALAD WITH KALAMATA OLIVES AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine Simply Potatoes and water in 4-quart microwave safe casserole dish. Cover; microwave on HIGH 10 to 12 minutes until potatoes are tender. Place Simply Potatoes in large bowl. Sprinkle potatoes with white wine vinegar. Add cucumber, onions, olives, capers, goat cheese and cilantro. Toss gently to mix.
• Meanwhile, whisk together yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, sugar and garlic.
• Pour dressing mixture over potatoes and stir to coat evenly.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Chill for 1 hour or until ready to serve.