Parmentier (French-Style) Potato Salad Recipe

Name: Parmentier (French-Style) Potato Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 red onion; 2 garlic cloves; 50 g green lentils; 450 g new potatoes; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon mustard seeds; THE DRESSING; 50 ml olive oil; 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped; salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

1 red onion
2 garlic cloves
50 g green lentils
450 g new potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
THE DRESSING
50 ml olive oil
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

1
Peel and cut the red onion into 8 wedges, finely chop the garlic, rinse the lentils, place them in a wok of boiling water and cook rapidly for 10 minutes. Reduce the heat and cook for a further 10 minutes, then drain and rinse.
2
Cut the potatoes into bite-sized pieces, heat the oil in a frying pan or wok, add the potatoes and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes. Add the onion and stir-fry for a further 3-4 minutes.
3
Stir the mustard seeds into the pan or wok and stir over the heat until they are no longer popping. Add the lentils and mix well.
4
Remove the pan from the heat and transfer the mixture to a serving dish. Allow it to cool.
5
MAKING THE DRESSING: Put the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice and coriander in a jug. Season to taste and whisk well.
6
Add the dressing to the salad and toss lightly, then serve.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 red onion, 2 garlic cloves, 50 g green lentils, 450 g new potatoes, and more.

Yes, Parmentier (French-Style) Potato Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Parmentier (French-Style) Potato Salad

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