Potato, Cucumber and Dill Salad

This lower-fat version of potato salad hints of the tastes of Greece.  It uses Ontario Greenhouse Cucumbers, yogurt, feta cheese and dill to achieve its unique appeal.

Preparation time

10 minutes

Ready in

30 minutes

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Makes

6 servings

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb (1 kg) small Ontario Red Potatoes, halved
  • 3 Ontario Green Onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 Ontario Greenhouse Cucumber, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) crumbled Ontario Feta Cheese
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) chopped fresh Ontario Dill         
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) each salt and pepper

Instructions

Place potatoes in large pot of cold salted water; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, until just tender. Drain and place in large bowl; let cool completely.

Add green onions, cucumber, feta, and dill to cooled potatoes.  

In small bowl, stir together yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper; pour over potato mixture and gently toss. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information

1 Serving

  • Protein: 6 grams
  • Fat: 7 grams
  • Carbohydrate: 29 grams
  • Calories: 196
  • Fibre: 3 grams
  • Sodium: 350 mg