Potato Beet And Cucumber Salad Recipes

BEET AND POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the potatoes into halves or quarters and steam over 1 inch of boiling water until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the heat. When they are cool enough to handle, cut in small dice.
• Peel the beets and cut in small dice. In a large bowl, combine with the potatoes, celery, onion, hard-boiled eggs and chives.
• In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the vinegar, mustard and salt. Whisk in the olive oil and the yogurt. Toss with the vegetables. Add freshly ground pepper, taste and adjust salt. Serve right away or refrigerate.

BEET AND CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Mix water, vinegar, and sugar together in a bowl; add onion and cucumber. Set aside to marinate, at least 20 minutes.
• Combine 2 hard-boiled eggs cut into bite-size pieces and beets together in a bowl.
• Drain liquid from onion and cucumbers. Toss onion and cucumbers with beet mixture. Stir mayonnaise into beet mixture. Arrange sliced hard-boiled egg atop salad; sprinkle with dill, salt, and pepper.

POTATO SALAD WITH CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large kettle; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. Cut potatoes into small cubes. , In a large serving bowl, combine the potatoes, celery, onions, dill and salt. In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise and salad dressing until blended. Pour over potato mixture and stir gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours before serving.

POTATO, BEET AND CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Wrap beets in foil. Bake until tender, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Unwrap and cool slightly. Peel beets and cut into 3/4-inch cubes. Place in small bowl.
• Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling water until tender. Drain. Transfer to large bowl. Add 2 tablespoons vinegar; stir gently with rubber spatula. Cool.
• Add cucumber to potatoes. Mix 2 teaspoons vinegar, mustard and sugar in small bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Add minced dill and caraway. Toss beets with just enough dressing to coat. Mix remaining dressing into potatoes. Season mixture with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
• Just before serving, gently mix beets into potato salad. Line platter with lettuce; top with salad. Garnish with dill.

POTATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Place salt, pepper, oil and vinegar in a plastic bowl with a lid.
• Add sliced potatoes, cucumbers and onion rings.
• Cover and tumble, coating everything.
• Place in refrigerator for one or two hours.
• Drain.
• Add remaining ingredients to the vegetables and mix well.
• Add salt and pepper to taste and garnish with paprika and basil.
• Chill until ready to serve.

CUCUMBER POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine potatoes, cucumber, onion & chives in a large bowl.
• Blend mayonnaise,yogurt,vinegar,mustard,salt and pepper in a small bowl.
• Pour over potato mixture and blend thoroughly.
• Refrigerate several hours.
• Sprinkle with paprika before serving.