Viral Crispy Potato Salad with Creamy Herb Dressing

Internet-Famous Crunch Meets Creamy Delight: A New Family Favorite

Crispy Potato Salad

Though I'm a bit late to the game, I couldn't resist jumping on the bandwagon with this viral Crispy Potato Salad recipe that took the internet by storm a while back. It quickly became a family favorite, loved for its delightful crunch and flavorful dressing. It’s one of those recipes that has my family asking for seconds and even thirds, proving that it’s never too late to discover a good thing. With its combination of crispy potatoes and a creamy, herb-packed dressing, this salad brings joy and a bit of culinary excitement to our family meals.

Ingredients -

- 2 lbs of mini potatoes (1 KG)

- Olive oil

- Kosher salt and pepper

For the Salad and Dressing:

- 1 medium cucumber, finely chopped

- Half a small-medium red onion, finely chopped

- 3/4 cup Greek yogurt

- 1/3 cup mayonnaise

- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

- Juice of 1/2 a lemon

- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest

- 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar

- 1 garlic clove, minced

- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped

- 1/4 cup fresh dill, finely chopped

- 1 green onion, thinly sliced (reserve half for garnish)

Instructions -

1. In a pot of water, boil the potatoes until tender. Drain and transfer to a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

2. Preheat the oven to 430°F (220°C).

3. Using the back of a glass, smash the potatoes until they are flat, aiming for even thickness to ensure even roasting.

4. Drizzle olive oil over each potato and season with kosher salt and pepper.

5. Roast in the oven until the potatoes are golden brown and super crispy.

6. In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients for the salad and dressing, keeping half of the sliced green onions aside for garnish. Taste and adjust flavors as needed.

7. Once the potatoes have cooled, break them into smaller chunks and fold them into the salad. Reserve some roasted potatoes for garnishing.

8. Garnish the salad with the reserved potatoes and green onions. Enjoy!

This Crispy Potato Salad is Perfect for those who enjoy a bit of crunch in their salads, it's a great way to spice up your menu with something both familiar and new.

Have you tried this? please let me know what you think in the comments! feel free to ask any questions :)