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Crispy Potato Salad with Tzatziki

A crispy potato salad with a light, creamy mediterranean inspired sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 24 ounces of baby potatoes
  • olive oil
  • sea salt, garlic powder and black pepper
  • 1 cup of plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup of mayonnaise
  • 2 cloves of garlic, finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small cucumber, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup of red onion, finely minced
  • 1/4 cup of fresh dill, finely chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 425 degrees 
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil 
  • Boil the baby potatoes for 8-10 minutes and then drain and pat dry
  • Spread the potatoes out over a baking sheet and use a rolling pin or flat bottomed glass to smash the potatoes out flat
  • Drizzle with olive oil and season generously with sea salt, garlic powder and black pepper 
  • Roast the potatoes in a 425 degree oven for 45-55 minutes or until the potatoes are quite crisp
  • In a large bowl, combine 1 cup of plain greek yogurt with 1/4 cup of mayonnaise, 2 cloves of finely minced garlic, 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, 1 small finely chopped cucumber, 1/4 cup of finely chopped red onion, 1/4 cup of finely chopped fresh dill and a pinch of black pepper and set aside
  • Once the potatoes are crisp, let them cool for a few minutes, roughly chop and transfer into the tzatziki sauce and toss to combine
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator