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Heart-Healthy Chopped Idaho® Potato Breakfast Salad
Get a real energy boost with this delicious, healthy and fortifying breakfast option.
This recipe meets the Recipe Guidelines of the American Diabetes Association.
Ingredients:
For the salad
- 3 large Idaho® potatoes, scrubbed and cut into 3/4-inch cubes; approx. 3 cups
- Cooking spray
- 6 egg whites
- 1 cup chopped red pepper
- 1 cup canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained
For the dressing
- 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped (packed into cup measure)
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon real maple syrup
Instructions:
- Place potato cubes in a large saucepan; add water to cover and bring to boil over medium-high heat. Boil potatoes for 5 minutes, or until tender (easily pierced with a knife). Drain and place in a serving bowl.
- Lightly spray a nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Cook the egg whites over medium heat, without stirring, until cooked through but not overcooked. Flip skillet over onto a clean cutting board, releasing egg whites. Chop egg whites and add to serving bowl.
- Add red pepper and chickpeas to the bowl, stirring all ingredients to combine; set aside. Prepare dressing: Puree all ingredients in a blender. Add to salad and toss gently to combine.
