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Greek Yogurt Potato Salad

Creamy Greek Yogurt Potato Salad for a Healthy Twist

Enjoy this Greek Yogurt Potato Salad, a healthier twist on a classic recipe that’s satisfying and packed with protein.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 pounds waxy potatoes Chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt Use full-fat for best creaminess
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard Adjust to taste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice Can substitute with apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 1 small red onion Chopped; may substitute with green onions
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs (dill or chives) Chopped; can substitute with parsley or basil
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup diced celery For extra crunch
  • 1/2 cup diced pickles For a tangy twist

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Colander
  • Spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by boiling salted water in a large pot. Add potato pieces and cook for 10-15 minutes until tender; drain and let cool.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Gently fold the cooled potatoes into the dressing, ensuring each piece is coated without breaking apart.
  4. Add chopped red onion and fresh herbs to the potato mixture, stirring lightly until well combined.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 6gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4.5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Salad is best enjoyed fresh.

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