Creamy Vegan Potato Salad

Recipe by Jaclyn Irwin

Ingredients

14

Time

40m

Serves

6

This creamy potato salad is completely vegan and made with a jalapeño-dill dressing that can be used in many other ways - check out the grilled veggie wraps for another way to use it up.

Side

Vegan

Gluten-Free

Ingredients

3/4cup

Raw Cashews

1 1/2lbs

Red Skin Baby New Potatoes

1/3cup

Water

1 1/2Tbsp

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

2tsp

Dijon Mustard

1/2tsp

Coconut Sugar

2Tbsp

Lemon Juice

1lemon

Lemon Zest

1/3cup

Dill

1

Jalapeno Pepper

1/2tsp

Kosher Salt

1/4

Red Onion

2stalks

Celery

1/3cup

Chives

Instructions

1

Place the cashews in a large bowl and cover with just boiled water and let sit for 30 minutes to soften. Then rinse and set aside.

2

Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil. Carefully add the potatoes and boil over medium heat for about ten to twelve minutes, until fork tender and cooked through. Drain and set aside. Once cool, slice the potatoes in half lengthwise.

3

Pour the cashews into a high- powered blender along with the water, oil, mustard, sugar, lemon juice and zest, dill, jalapeño and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add 1 tsp more water at a time if needed to thin.

4

Place the potatoes in a large bowl and add the onion and celery. Pour the dressing over top and toss gently to combine. Garnish with extra dill and chives and season with salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy!

5

Substitutions: No coconut sugar: use brown sugar or honey.

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Toronto based Holistic Nutritionist, Jaclyn Irwin, aims to encourage women to end years of yo-yo dieting and develop a healthier relationship with food. As founder of Holistic Foodie, a food and lifestyle blog filled with delicious recipes, wellness tips and green beauty, she is blending her love of food with gentle nutrition and showing you how to enjoy both kale and cocktails.

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