Skordalia (Greek Potato and Garlic Dip)

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    507 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Skordalia (Greek Potato and Garlic Dip)

Skordalia is a classic Greek potato and garlic dip that features almonds, garlic and spices pureed to a rich, creamy texture.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 lb Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup blanched almonds
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 lemon (2 tbsp lemon juice)

Garnish

  • olive oil
  • red pepper flakes
  • 3 green onions green tops finely cut
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Instructions

  1. Bring salted water in a medium saucepan to a boil and cook potatoes until fork tender (5-6 minutes). Drain and mash in a medium bowl.
  2. In a blender add the olive oil, almonds, water, garlic and lemon juice. Puree until smooth and emulsified.
  3. Pour the almond mixture over the mashed potatoes and stir to incorporate. Season to taste with salt.
  4. Garnish with a drizzle of olive oil, red pepper flakes and green onion tops. Serve warm with chips, pita or chopped vegetables.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 507kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 47g (72%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Trans Fat 1g Sodium 398mg (17%) Potassium 481mg (14%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 66IU (1%) Vitamin C 15mg (17%) Calcium 71mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 507 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 507kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 47g 72%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 398mg 17%
Potassium 481mg 10%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 66IU 1%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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