Potato Salad with Arugula Pesto, Peas, and Zucchini
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 158
- Calories from fat: 26%
- Fat: 4.5g
- Saturated fat: 1.4g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.4g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4g
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrate: 24.8g
- Fiber: 3g
- Cholesterol: 4mg
- Iron: 1.6mg
- Sodium: 342mg
- Calcium: 113mg
Ingredients
- Pesto:
- 2 cups trimmed arugula (about 2 ounces)
- 2 cups torn spinach
- 1/4 cup basil leaves
- 1/4 cup (1 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoons sliced green onions
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Remaining ingredients:
- 4 cups (1/2-inch) cubed red potato (about 1 1/4 pounds)
- 1/2 cup shelled green peas (about 2 1/2 ounces)
- 1 cup diced zucchini
Preparation
- To prepare pesto, combine first 5 ingredients in a food processor; process until minced. Add lemon juice and next 4 ingredients (lemon juice through pepper); process until well-blended.
- Place potato in a large saucepan, and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 9 minutes. Add peas, and cook 1 minute or until tender. Drain. Combine the potato mixture, pesto, and zucchini in a bowl; toss well.
Potato Salad with Arugula Pesto, Peas, and Zucchini Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads
- CONVENIENCE: Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Meatless
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor
- OCCASION: Spring
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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