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Tomato and Potato Salad

A savory potato salad with sautéed tomatoes, garlic, pesto, and fresh basil, topped with toasted pine nuts and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel.

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Main Ingredients Tomatoes, Baby Potatoes
Cuisine Italian
Course Salads
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients 

  • 1 large firm tomato
  • 20-25 baby potatoes, scrubbed clean and boiled with skin
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 tablespoons pesto sauce
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 10-12 fresh basil leaves 
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts (chilgoze), toasted
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Method

  1. Halve the potatoes and put into a non-stick pan. Drizzle olive oil and toss. Saute till golden.
  2. Cut tomato into pieces the size of potatoes.
  3. Add garlic to the potatoes and mix well. Add salt and toss.
  4. Have onions and thickly slice them horizontally.
  5. Add tomato to the pan. Add pesto sauce and mix well. Add lemon juice and mix. Switch off heat.
  6. Transfer the mixture into a large bowl. Tear fresh basil leaves, crush them lightly and add to the bowl. Lightly crush onion slices and add and mix. Add toasted pinenuts and extra virgin olive oil and mix well.
  7. Transfer into a serving bowl and serve.

Nutrition Info

Calories 779
Carbohydrates 96.2
Protein 11.2
Fat 38.8
Other Fiber Niacin- 5.2mg
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