Spiced Ruby Potato Salad

This rich-tasting colorful salad brings any main dish to life, especially grilled or picnic items.

8 to 10 servings

You can use fresh peas, which need to be steamed lightly, or frozen peas.

Ingredients
  • pounds red bliss or all purpose potatoes, cut into large dice

  • pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into large dice

  •   Water

  • medium red onion, minced

  • (7.5-ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped

  • scotch bonnet or jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

  • 1/4  cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • tablespoon smoked paprika

  • 1/4  cup capers

  • 1/4  cup green olives, chopped

  • 1/4  cup chopped fresh oregano or cilantro

  • 1/2  cup chopped roasted unsalted peanuts

  • cup thawed frozen green peas or steamed fresh

  •   Salt, to taste

  • cup fresh corn cut from the cob

Instructions
  1. Combine potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook 15 to 18 minutes until tender. Transfer to a large mixing bowl. Combine potatoes and all remaining ingredients including corn, if using. Toss well. Allow to stand at room temperature 30 minutes before serving. 
Nutritional Info (per serving)
  • Calories 261
  • Fat 10g
  • Saturated Fat 1g
  • Cholesterol 0g
  • Sodium 351mg
  • Carbohydrates 36g
  • Fiber 6g
  • Sugars 7g
  • Protein 7g
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