Somali Style Potato Salad (Baradho Salaato)

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients and fiber.

green bell pepper

🥗Healthier: yellow bell pepper

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Zucchini is often less expensive and adds moisture.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Chickpeas provide protein and are budget-friendly.

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender.

Add chopped green chili and paprika to the salad mixture.

Combine diced potatoes, carrots, peas, onion, green bell pepper, and hard-boiled eggs in a bowl.

In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, cumin, salt, and black pepper.

Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss to combine.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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