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Cuban Potato Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Cuban Potato Salad

15 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

393
Calories
17g
Protein
10g
Fat
61g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0
Pimento not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs small red potatoes or small yellow potatoes
  • salt
  • Salad stuff
  • 3/4 lb thick sliced bacon, fried crisp and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups diced red onions
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 3/4 cup dill pickles, chopped
  • 3/4 cup good quality green olives, chopped (with pimentos is okay, just good quality)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • Dressing
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons habanero sauce
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Directions

1

Peel (or not) the potatoes and boil with a good bit of salt.

2

Drain and then cube when cool.

3

Add salad ingredients to potatoes.

4

Mix Dressing ingredients and then toss with salad ingredients& potatoes.

5

Best if let to set overnight in the refrigerator, but let sit on counter 30 minutes before serving for the flavors to be most apparent.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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