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, showcasing a balance of hearty flavors while keeping things gluten-free and dairy-free. This vibrant salad is perfect for those looking to add a touch of tradition to their meals without compromising on dietary preferences. With a preparation time of just 35 minutes, it fits seamlessly into any gathering or family dinner.

The star ingredient here, the waxy Yukon Gold potatoes, deliver a creamy texture without the need for heavy dressings. Instead, you get a zesty experience from the combination of white wine vinegar and mild brown mustard, which complements the savory notes of crispy bacon and fresh chives beautifully. This dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also brings a colorful presentation to the table, making it an eye-catching addition to any spread.

Low in calories yet packed with flavor, each serving is a guilt-free pleasure. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a cozy holiday dinner, or simply looking to elevate your weeknight meals, this German Potato Salad is sure to impress your guests and family alike. Celebrate the essence of hearty German cooking while enjoying a lighter, healthier option that doesn’t skimp on taste!

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