PESTO & PEA POTATO SALAD (Quick, Easy, Vegan Recipe)
This dish is a fantastic way of showcasing potatoes in all their glory. It has all the fresh, rich, zingyness of a wonderful pesto, mixed with the creamy, silky, satisfaction of a potato salad. Served as a side to a BBQ or piled on a plate for lunch, this is a recipe you’ll keep coming back to! Ingredients: 1kg new potatoes 60g fresh basil 100g pine nuts 2 tbsp nutritional yeast 1 small clove garlic 1 lemon 50ml olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 4 tbsp vegan mayonnaise 200g garden peas 25g rocket Prepare the potatoes | Cut any larger potatoes in half | Put the potatoes in a saucepan, cover with cold water, add a big pinch of salt, put the potatoes, put the pan on the stove, bring to the boil and simmer for 12-15 minutes until the potatoes are tender. For the last 2 minutes of cooking, add the peas to the pan with the potatoes. Make the pesto | Pick the basil leaves | Peel the garlic | Halve the lemon and squeeze the juice into a food processor, catching any pips in your free hand | Add the basil, pine nuts, nutritional yeast, garlic and olive oil to the food processor and blitz into pesto | Taste and season to perfection with salt and pepper Finish the dish | Add the pesto and vegan mayonnaise to a mixing bowl and stir to combine | Add the garden peas to the pan of potatoes and simmer for the last 2 minutes | Drain the potatoes and peas with a colander and shake to get rid of as much water as possible | Transfer the potatoes and peas to the mixing bowl and fold into the pesto to coat | Sprinkle over the rocket and serve immediately as a flavourful side ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WANT TO COOK BOSH! FOOD, FASTER? Grab a copy of our new SPEEDY BOSH! Cookbook - all recipes take 20 minutes cooking time or less! http://hyperurl.co/SpeedyBOSH HEALTHY VEGAN Cookbook: http://smarturl.it/BOSHHEALTHYVEGAN BISH BASH BOSH Cookbook: http://smarturl.it/BISHBASHBOSH BOSH! Cookbook: http://smarturl.it/BOSHCookbook BOSH! was created by Henry Firth & Ian Theasby FIND RECIPES AND LOADS OF FREE GOODNESS ON OUR WEBSITE GET 5 FREE RECIPES IN YOUR INBOX EVERY WEEK http://www.bosh.tv
