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Anchovy Caper Potato Salad

Delicious Anchovy Caper Potato Salad that Transforms Your Sides

A vibrant and wholesome Anchovy Caper Potato Salad that's a light, zesty alternative perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 pound Baby Potatoes Waxy varieties preferred
  • 4 filets Anchovies High-quality oil-packed
  • 2 tablespoons Capers Small, firm capers in brine
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley Chopped
For the Dressing
  • 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil Good quality
  • 2 tablespoons Vinegar White wine or red wine vinegar recommended

Equipment

  • large pot
  • colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Boil the Potatoes: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook baby potatoes for 12-15 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and cool slightly.
  2. Prepare the Dressing: Whisk together olive oil and vinegar in a small bowl until smooth.
  3. Create the Flavor Base: Mince anchovies into a paste, then mix with dressing, capers, and parsley.
  4. Combine the Ingredients: Add warm potatoes to a mixing bowl, pour dressing over, and gently toss.
  5. Chill and Serve: Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This salad tastes better the next day. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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