How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 pounds purple potatoes small, peeled and chopped, 5 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 3 tablespoons brown sugar, 3 shallots finely diced, and more.

Is Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella suitable as salads?

Yes, Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella?

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

Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo

Name: Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 pounds purple potatoes small, peeled and chopped; 5 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 3 tablespoons brown sugar; 3 shallots finely diced; 2 ounces black olives finely chopped, plus 2 oz whole pitted black olive; 8 tablespoons olive oil; 4 ounces green tomatoes thinly sliced; 4 ounces cherry tomatoes yellow; 4 ounces cherry tomatoes; 3 basil sprigs; 4 mozzarella balls buffalo

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella is a must-try. Made with purple potatoes, red wine …

This Purple Potato, Olive And Tomato Salad With Buffalo Mozzarella relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as red wine vinegar, brown sugar, shallots finely diced and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 820 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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