Introducing the delightful Vegan Greek Potato Salad—a Mediterranean-inspired dish that’s both easy to make and mayo-free! It’s bursting with fresh flavors and healthy ingredients! Serve with lunch or dinner. It’s also perfect for picnics, barbeques and potlucks and sure to become a favorite among vegans and non-vegans alike.

This salad captures the essence of Greek cuisine and features tender potatoes, crisp cucumbers, tangy tomatoes and olives, and aromatic herbs. It’s a tasty, refreshing addition to any meal or gathering.

What you’ll love about this recipe:

  • Perfect for potlucks, picnics and barbeques.
  • A tasty variation of traditional potato salad.
  • Tasty vinaigrette.
  • Simple and easy to make.
  • Make in 30 minutes!
  • Can be made in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make vegan Greek Potato Salad ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare this salad ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator. However, it’s best to add the fresh herbs just before serving to maintain their flavor and texture.

Can I customize this recipe with additional ingredients?

Absolutely! Feel free to add your favorite vegetables, such as bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, or artichoke hearts, to personalize this potato salad to your taste preferences.

How long will leftovers last in the refrigerator?

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Just keep in mind that the texture of the potatoes may change slightly over time.

Can I use dried herbs instead of fresh ones?

While fresh herbs provide the best flavor, you can substitute dried herbs if needed. Use about one-third of the amount called for in the recipe since dried herbs are more potent than fresh ones.

Is this potato salad suitable for outdoor picnics or barbecues?

Yes, this potato salad is perfect for outdoor gatherings! Just be sure to keep it chilled until serving to prevent spoilage, especially in warmer temperatures.

Can I use a different type of potato?

Yes, you can use different types of potatoes, in this recipe. However, keep in mind that the texture and flavor may vary slightly depending on the type of potato you choose.

How can I make this potato salad more filling?

To make this potato salad more filling, you can add protein-rich ingredients such as chickpeas, tofu, or more vegan feta cheese. These additions will not only add substance but also enhance the flavor of the dish.

Can I serve this potato salad warm or cold?

This potato salad can be served either warm or cold, depending on your preference. It’s delicious either way!


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Vegan Greek Potato Salad

Introducing the delightful Vegan Greek Potato Salad—a Mediterranean-inspired dish that's both easy to make and mayo-free! It's bursting with fresh flavors and healthy ingredients! Serve with lunch or dinner. It's also perfect for picnics, barbeques and potlucks and sure to become a favorite among vegans and non-vegans alike.
This salad captures the essence of Greek cuisine and features tender potatoes, crisp cucumbers, tangy tomatoes and olives, and aromatic herbs. It's a tasty, refreshing addition to any meal or gathering.
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Close up of vegan Greek Potato Salad
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ lbs potatoes, cubed (baby red potatoes or Yukon gold)
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (or balsamic vinegar)
  • 2 cloves, garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved or sliced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved
  • 1 red onion, sliced or diced
  • ½ cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh dill
  • vegan feta cheese, crumbled (homemade or store bought)

Instructions

  • Place the quartered potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for about 10-15 minutes, or until the potatoes are fork-tender.
  • While the potatoes are cooking, prepare the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice or balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Set aside.
  • Once the potatoes are cooked, drain them in a colander and let them cool slightly.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked potatoes, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, halved Kalamata olives, diced red onion, chopped fresh parsley, and chopped fresh dill.
  • Pour the prepared dressing over the potato mixture and toss gently to coat everything evenly.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more salt and pepper if needed.
  • Transfer the potato salad to a serving dish and garnish with crumbled vegan feta cheese, if desired.
  • Serve the Vegan Greek Potato Salad immediately or refrigerate it for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
Servings: 4

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