Lemon-Garlic Potato Salad

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living

Serves 8 people

Categories: Potatoes, Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs yukon gold potatoes
  • 1 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes
  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped lightly dry roasted salted peanut
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

Directions

  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water to cover 30 minutes or until tender; drain and cool 20 minutes.

  2. Meanwhile, whisk together olive oil and next 6 ingredients ; let stand 30 minutes.

  3. Peel potatoes, and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices.

  4. Arrange potatoes in rows in a shallow 2 quart baking dish, alternating Yukon gold and sweet potatoes.

  5. Pour olive oil mixture over potatoes; sprinkle with pecans and basil.

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