Best 4 Lemony Potato Broccoli Goats Cheese Salad Recipes

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Welcome to a flavor-packed journey with our lemony potato broccoli goat's cheese salad. This delightful dish combines the vibrant zest of lemon, the earthy goodness of broccoli, the creamy tang of goat's cheese, and the hearty comfort of potatoes. With three tempting variations – classic mayonnaise-based, tangy yogurt-based, and a vegan-friendly option – this salad caters to diverse dietary preferences. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of textures and flavors. Let's dive into the culinary adventure that awaits!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED POTATO SALAD WITH ARUGULA, GOAT CHEESE AND LEMON-MUSTARD-TARRAGON VINAIGRETTE



Grilled Potato Salad with Arugula, Goat Cheese and Lemon-Mustard-Tarragon Vinaigrette image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds baby red potatoes
Canola oil, for tossing
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup Lemon-Mustard-Tarragon Vinaigrette, recipe follows
4 ounces baby arugula
4 ounces soft goat cheese, in small pieces
Zest and juice of 1 large lemon
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1 teaspoon clover honey
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup olive oil or canola oil

Steps:

  • Put the potatoes in a pot of generously salted water and bring to a boil over high heat. Boil until the potatoes are just tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and cool slightly, then cut the potatoes into quarters.
  • Heat a charcoal or gas grill to medium-high.
  • Toss the potatoes with a little canola oil and season with salt and pepper. Put the potatoes in a grill basket and grill, covered, tossing and turning occasionally, until lightly charred in spots, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer the potatoes to a bowl and immediately add the vinaigrette. Put the arugula on top and scatter the goat cheese over the arugula. Season with salt and pepper. Quickly and gently fold the mixture once or twice to combine. Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the lemon zest and juice, mustard, tarragon, honey, and a little salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calorie, Fat 23 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 13 milligrams, Sodium 550 milligrams, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 5 grams

BROCCOLI SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



Broccoli Salad with Goat Cheese image

Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 heads broccoli, stems sliced thin, heads cut into small florets
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
1 to 2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 red onion, minced
1 cup dried cherries, roughly chopped
1 cup chopped toasted hazelnuts
4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Fill a large bowl with ice and water, and set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the broccoli florets and sliced stems, and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain the broccoli and immediately plunge into ice water to stop cooking. Once cooled, drain and transfer to a salad bowl.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the vinegar, honey, mustard and olive oil.
  • Add the red onions, dried cherries and hazelnuts to the salad bowl, and toss to combine. Toss with the dressing, and top with the goat cheese.

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



Warm Potato Salad with Goat Cheese image

You can use Yukon golds, fingerlings or red bliss potatoes for this warm, creamy salad. The goat cheese melts into the dressing when you toss it with the hot potatoes.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Time 20m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
Salt to taste
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small or medium garlic clove, minced or pureed
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, or for a low-fat dressing use 1/4 cup low-fat yogurt or buttermilk and 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 pounds Yukon gold, fingerling or red bliss potatoes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
2 to 4 tablespoons finely chopped red onion (to taste), rinsed with cold water and drained
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 ounces soft goat cheese
2 to 3 sage leaves, cut in thin slivers (optional)

Steps:

  • Make the dressing. Whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, mustard, salt, pepper, and garlic. Whisk in the olive oil or the yogurt and olive oil. Taste and adjust seasonings, Set aside.
  • Scrub the potatoes and cut into 3/4-inch dice if large. If using fingerlings cut in 3/4 inch slices. Steam above 1 inch of boiling water until tender but not mushy, about 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and toss while hot in a bowl with salt and pepper to taste, the onions, parsley, goat cheese, and the dressing. Sprinkle the sage over the top and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 125, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 353 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

LEMONY POTATO, BROCCOLI AND GOAT CHEESE SALAD



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Make and share this Lemony Potato, Broccoli and Goat Cheese Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs new potatoes
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon, zest and juice
1 head broccoli, cut into small florets
8 ounces green beans, trimmed
1 ounce dill, leaves roughly chopped
salt & freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces goat cheese
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • Boil the potatoes for 12-15 mins until tender.
  • Lift out with a slotted spoon, drain well then place in a serving bowl with the oil, lemon zest and juice.
  • Leave to cool.
  • Add the broccoli and beans to the pan of boiling water.
  • Cook for 4 mins until tender but still with some bite. Drain then cool under running water.
  • Stir the drained broccoli and beans into the cooled potatoes with the dill and salt and pepper.
  • Brake the goat cheese into chucks and scatter over with the pine nuts if using.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.5, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 218.2, Carbohydrate 56.3, Fiber 11, Sugar 7.3, Protein 16.4

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, young broccoli florets. Avoid using broccoli that is starting to turn yellow or brown.
  • If you don't have any goat cheese, you can substitute feta cheese or blue cheese.
  • To make the dressing ahead of time, simply whisk all of the ingredients together in a jar and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • This salad is best served immediately, but it can also be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

This lemony potato, broccoli, and goat cheese salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful salad, give this one a try!

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