Lighter Potato Salad
- 3 lbs new potatoes, cut in half if large
- 3 teaspoons salt, divided
- 2 cups plain Greek yogurt or 2 cups plain yogurt, see thickening method below
- 13 cup sour cream
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 14 cup fresh chives, snipped
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 12 tablespoons prepared horseradish
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 14 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- In a large saucepan, cover potatoes with cold water and 2 teaspoons of salt; bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 12 minutes; drain and cool.
- In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, sour cream, green onions, chives, lemon juice, horseradish, sugar, pepper and remaining 1 teaspoon salt.
- Quarter potatoes and add to dressing; toss to coat and refrigerate until serving.
- **Note: Regular plain yogurt can be used.
- Line a large strainer with cheesecloth and arrange over a bowl.
- Place regular yogurt in cheesecloth and let water drip off for about 20 minutes or so.
- It should then be the consistence of Greek yogurt, at a fraction of the cost!
potatoes, salt, yogurt, sour cream, green onions, fresh chives, lemon juice, horseradish, sugar, ground black pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lighter-potato-salad-422482 (may not work)