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Polish Pickle Salad with Potatoes & Kotlet

Sałatka jarzynowa — the iconic Polish vegetable salad with pickles, carrots, and mayonnaise — served alongside boiled potatoes and a crispy ground meat cutlet for a complete weeknight dinner.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
475
Protein
18g
Polish Pickle Salad with Potatoes & Kotlet
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add potatoes and carrots; simmer 12–15 minutes until fork-tender.

  2. Step 2

    Drain potatoes and carrots; cool slightly, then cut potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes and carrots into small dice.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Fry kotlets 4–5 minutes per side until edges are golden; set aside.

  4. Step 4

    In a bowl, combine cubed potatoes, diced carrots, diced pickles, and pickle brine with mayonnaise.

  5. Step 5

    Fold in 1 tbsp fresh dill; season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. Step 6

    Plate salad alongside kotlets and boiled potatoes; garnish with remaining dill and serve warm or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • colander
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • 12-inch skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • wooden spoon

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