Avocado and Red Potato Salad

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Prep time:
15 minutes

Recipe Description:

Avocados add a tantalizing twist to traditional potato salad.

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Ingredients:

  • 2 lb. red potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 cup low-fat mayonnaise
  • 5 tsp. cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp. Dijon-style mustard
  • 3/4 tsp. ground black pepper
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 2 ripe, fresh avocados, halved, pitted, peeled and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces

Instructions:

  1. Place potatoes in a medium pan and cover with water. Bring water to a boil and cook potatoes for about 15 minutes or until just tender when pierced with a fork.
  2. Drain well and pour into bowl.
  3. Combine mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper.
  4. Add dressing and green onions to potatoes and gently toss. Stir in avocados.
  5. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight to allow flavors to blend.
Nutrition Facts

8 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (186g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g 19%
Saturated Fat 2g 9%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g -
Monounsaturated Fat 3.5g -
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 500mg 22%
Total Carbohydrate 28g 10%
Dietary Fiber 5g 16%
Total Sugars 2g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 3g -
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 17mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 812mg 15%
Vitamin A 5mcg 0%
Vitamin C 19mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin K 48mcg 40%
Thiamin 0.11mg 10%
Riboflavin 0.11mg 8%
Niacin 3mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 20%
Folate 63mcg DFE 15%
(0mcg folic acid) -
Vitamin B12 0mcg 0%
Pantothenic Acid 0.91mg 20%
Choline 27mg 4%
Phosphorus 102mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 10%
Zinc 0.71mg 6%
Selenium 0mcg 0%
Copper 0.27mg 30%
Manganese 0.26mg 10%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.