Broccoli Potato Caesar Salad

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 5 Cuisine: American

A vibrant, protein-packed salad combining tender potatoes, fresh broccoli, red peppers, and a tangy Caesar-inspired dressing, perfect for a light, nutritious meal or side dish.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup nonfat sour cream substitute
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 pound red potatoes
  • 3 cups broccoli flowerets
  • 1/2 cup diced sweet red pepper
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Combine sour cream substitute, olive oil, Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, pepper, and minced garlic in a small bowl; stir well and set aside.
  2. Wash the red potatoes thoroughly.
  3. Cook potatoes in boiling water for 18 to 20 minutes until tender; drain and cool slightly.
  4. Slice cooked potatoes into 1/4-inch thick slices and place in a large bowl.
  5. Pour the sour cream mixture over the potatoes and toss gently to coat.
  6. Arrange broccoli flowerets in a vegetable steamer over boiling water; cover and steam for 4 to 5 minutes until tender.
  7. Drain the broccoli and add it to the potato mixture.
  8. Add diced red pepper, grated Parmesan cheese, and minced parsley to the bowl.
  9. Gently stir all ingredients together until well combined and coated.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

358 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.9g 22% DV
Total Fat 26.6g 34% DV
Carbs 25.7g 9% DV
Fiber 9.9g 35% DV
Sugar 1.7g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 228.5mg 10% DV
Potassium 1870.3mg 40% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 156mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 64.8mg 72% DV
Calcium 123.3mg 9% DV
Iron 14.6mg 81% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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