The salads are one of my favorite food to eat during spring and summer. They are easy to prepare and delightful to look at. This is a flexible one since you can serve at room temperature or cold. Enjoy!
Servings : 3 – 4
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 30-40 minutes
Total time: 55 minutes
Ingredients:
1 lb. 8 oz. petite yellow potatoes
1 cup fresh mozzarella pearl cheese
1 cup Kalamata olives
1 cup 1/2 inch sliced cucumbers
1 cup 1/2 inch sliced mini sweet peppers
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons black pepper
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Directions:
1-Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit .
2-Place the potatoes on a 13″ x 18″ baking sheet.
3-Drizzle with 2 table spoon olive oil and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt & black pepper.
4-Roast them until they are soft inside about 30-40 minutes.
5- Set the potatoes aside until they are at room temperature.
6- Combine lemon juice, white vine vinegar, 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, chopped herbs , salt and pepper in a 16 oz. jar and shake it until all the ingredients are mixed well.
7- Combine potatoes, olives, cucumbers, peppers, mozzarella pearl cheese and the dressing in a large bowl and mix gently.
Enjoy!