Dinner for 4
Salade Niçoise
This colorful salad combines potatoes, vegetables, eggs, tuna, and olives with a sharp mustard dressing.
$10.71for 4 servings
$2.68 per serving$10.71 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: curiouscuisiniere.com
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
FrenchDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersLunchesSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.54Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $0.99Typical price |
| Green beans$2.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.25Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.99Typical price |
| Romaine and salad greens$2.49 each typical | 1 | $2.49Typical price |
| Pickles and olives$0.18/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Canned tuna$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)$6.99/lb typical | a little | $0.43Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.71 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spiritsMustard, mayo, ketchupSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 2 tsp dijon mustard
- 1 shallot
- 1 clove garlic
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 lb red or new potatoes
- 1/2 lb fresh green beans
- 4 hard boiled eggs
- 1/2 lb roma tomatoes
- 1 bunch romaine lettuce
- 1/2 cup olives
- 4 oz tuna
- 2 oz anchovies (optional)
Steps
- Whisk the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, minced shallot, minced garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Thinly slice the potatoes and green beans, then cut the tomatoes, lettuce, and eggs into bite-size pieces.
- Toss the potatoes and green beans with half the dressing, then chill them for 20 minutes.
- Arrange the lettuce, dressed vegetables, tomatoes, eggs, olives, tuna, and anchovies on a platter.
- Drizzle the remaining dressing over the salad and serve immediately.
Swaps
- White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock) for Salmon filletsabout $3.00/lb more at typical prices
- Green beans for Broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
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