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Lemon Basil Roasted Potato Salad

 

 

An oil-based salad...
 

2½ lbs 

 

small Yukon gold or red potatoes, cut into eighths

 

2 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

¼ cup 

 

fresh squeezed lemon juice

 

4 cloves 

 

garlic, finely minced

 

1/3 cup 

 

chopped fresh basil

 

1 Tbs 

 

Dijon mustard

 

1 tsp 

 

salt

 

½ tsp 

 

freshly ground black pepper

 

2/3 cup 

 

olive oil (or a little less)

 

½ medium 

 

red onion, thinly sliced

 

1/3 cup 

 

grated fresh Parmesan

 

3 to 4 slices 

 

thick bacon, cooked and crumbled (optional)

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 450°F. Line a jelly roll pan with foil.

2

Coat potatoes with 2 Tbs. olive oil and place on prepared pan. Roast 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until tender and golden. Remove from oven and let cool.

3

In a small bowl, mix lemon juice, garlic, basil, dijon, salt and pepper. Whisk in 2/3 cup olive oil in a slow, steady stream.

4

Place potatoes and onion in a large bowl. Gently toss with dressing. Sprinkle with Parmesan and bacon.

 

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