German Potato Salad

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
German Potato Salad
35 min.
8
223kcal

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German Potato Salad is a delightful twist on the classic side dish that will elevate any meal. Unlike its creamy counterpart, this version is both gluten-free and dairy-free, making it a perfect choice for those with dietary restrictions. With a preparation time of just 35 minutes, you can whip up this flavorful salad in no time, serving up to eight people.

What sets this German Potato Salad apart is its unique combination of ingredients that create a harmonious blend of flavors. The smoky richness of crispy bacon pairs beautifully with the tangy notes of white wine vinegar and the mild warmth of brown mustard. Each bite is a delightful experience, enhanced by the tender, waxy Yukon Gold potatoes that soak up the savory dressing.

This dish is not only delicious but also visually appealing, with vibrant chives adding a pop of color. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a holiday gathering, or simply looking for a comforting side dish to accompany your weeknight dinner, this German Potato Salad is sure to impress your guests and family alike. Enjoy the perfect balance of taste and texture, and make this recipe a staple in your culinary repertoire!

Ingredients

  • slices bacon 
  • tablespoons brown mustard seeds 
  • 2.5 cups chicken broth 
  • 0.5 bunch chives snipped
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper white
  • cup onion diced
  • 2.3 pounds yukon gold potatoes such as yukon gold
  • teaspoon salt to taste
  • teaspoon sugar to taste
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 
  • 0.3 cup citrus champagne vinegar 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Cook the potatoes in simmering salted water until just tender, about 15-18 minutes.
  2. Drain and dry. While the potatoes are still hot, remove the skins and slice the potatoes 1/2-inch thick.
  3. While the potatoes are cooking, prepare the dressing. Cook the bacon over medium-high heat until the fat has rendered and the bacon is crisp.
  4. Remove the bacon to a plate with a slotted spoon, reserving the bacon fat in the pan; crumble the bacon into small pieces, and reserve.
  5. Bring the chicken broth, vinegar, onions, salt, sugar, and pepper to a boil.
  6. Combine the oil, rendered bacon fat, and mustard with the warm potatoes.
  7. Pour the boiling broth-vinegar mixture over the potatoes. Toss in the crumbled bacon and chives.
  8. From Gourmet Meals in Minutes by The Culinary Institute of America, © 2004 Lebhar-Friedman Books

Nutrition Facts

Calories223kcal
Protein8.52%
Fat46.53%
Carbs44.95%

Properties

Glycemic Index
28.23
Glycemic Load
17.08
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
8.8673913284488%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
1.02mg
Kaempferol
1.18mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
4.96mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:222.87kcal
11.14%
Fat:11.65g
17.93%
Saturated Fat:2.56g
16.02%
Carbohydrates:25.33g
8.44%
Net Carbohydrates:22.1g
8.04%
Sugar:2.7g
3%
Cholesterol:8.73mg
2.91%
Sodium:645.09mg
28.05%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.8g
9.61%
Vitamin C:26.84mg
32.54%
Vitamin B6:0.43mg
21.6%
Potassium:608.74mg
17.39%
Vitamin K:15.59µg
14.85%
Manganese:0.28mg
13.8%
Fiber:3.23g
12.92%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.75%
Phosphorus:102.29mg
10.23%
Vitamin B3:2mg
9.98%
Magnesium:35.71mg
8.93%
Copper:0.17mg
8.32%
Iron:1.23mg
6.83%
Folate:25.29µg
6.32%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.9%
Selenium:4.04µg
5.77%
Vitamin B5:0.47mg
4.75%
Vitamin E:0.68mg
4.51%
Zinc:0.62mg
4.14%
Calcium:25.75mg
2.58%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.16%
Source:Epicurious