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Pickled Herring Salad (Sillsallad)

A tangy and refreshing salad featuring pickled herring, beets, potatoes, and apples. Perfect for a light but flavorful lunch.

40m4 servings

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Pickled Herring Salad (Sillsallad) recipe by Safe Plated
Contains eggSOY-free
400 cal|15g protein|30g carbs|25g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 jar Pickled herring (soy-free)
  • 2 cups Boiled potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup Cooked beets, diced
  • 1 cup Apple, diced
  • 1/2 cup Red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Dill pickles, diced
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise (egg-based, soy-free)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste White pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Drain the pickled herring and dice into small pieces.
  2. 2In a large bowl, combine diced potatoes, beets, apple, red onion, and dill pickles.
  3. 3In a separate small bowl, whisk together egg-based mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4Pour the dressing over the salad and mix gently to combine.
  5. 5Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Substitutions

Pickled Herring → Soy-Free Pickled Herring(avoids Soy)

Mayonnaise → Egg-Based Mayonnaise(avoids Soy)

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