Whip up an irresistible Arugula Pesto Potato Salad that’s perfect for any meal! Enjoy fresh flavors and satisfying textures today!
Author:Ella
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:40 minutes
Total Time:1 hour
Yield:Serves approximately 6 people 1x
Category:Salad
Method:Roasting/Blending
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
2 lbs “pee wee” potatoes
2 cups packed arugula (for the salad)
2 cups packed arugula (for the pesto)
1 cup packed basil leaves
6 radishes
3 red spring onions
⅓ cup toasted pine nuts
⅓ cup grated pecorino romano cheese
olive oil
lemon juice
garlic
honey
kosher salt
black pepper
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss halved potatoes in olive oil, salt, and pepper on a half sheet pan. Roast for 15 minutes.
Add sliced spring onions to the pan and roast for an additional 25 minutes until golden brown and tender.
In a large bowl, combine arugula and shaved radishes.
For the pesto: blend arugula, basil, chives, garlic, pine nuts, cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice, and honey in a food processor until smooth. Stir in olive oil.
Mix roasted potatoes and onions into the salad bowl with fresh ingredients. Add pesto to taste.