{"id":98612,"date":"2025-06-14T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/?p=98612"},"modified":"2025-06-14T13:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T11:46:13","slug":"pesto-potato-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/pesto-potato-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This\u00a0<strong>Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans<\/strong>\u00a0is the ultimate warm-weather side dish. It\u2019s light, herby, and packed with seasonal goodness. Made with tender new potatoes, crisp green beans, and tossed in a fresh basil pesto, this salad is perfect for BBQs, potlucks or easy midweek dinners. It&#8217;s a refreshing twist on the classic potato salad \u2014 <strong>no mayonnaise<\/strong> in sight! Whether you serve it warm, chilled or at room temperature, it always tastes like summer on a plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pesto Potato Salad Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a quick look at the ingredients that bring this pesto potato salad to life:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>New potatoes<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Waxy potatoes (like Annabelle or Charlotte) are best, as they hold their shape and soak up some of the pesto flavours beautifully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Green beans<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Blanched briefly to stay crisp yet tender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pesto<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A good-quality store-bought pesto works well, but fresh from the deli or homemade (see recipe tips below) adds even more flavour and freshness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lemon juice &amp; olive oil<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 For brightness and balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pine nuts &amp; fresh basil<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Optional but lovely for texture and garnish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tip:<\/em>&nbsp;Toss the potatoes with pesto while they\u2019re still warm to help them absorb some of the pesto flavours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"98589\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Potato Salad ingredients\" class=\"wp-image-98589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1132\" data-id=\"98587\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-800x1132.jpg\" alt=\"Steps for making Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans\" class=\"wp-image-98587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-800x1132.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-229x324.jpg 229w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1-696x985.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-1-of-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make Pesto Potato Salad (3 Easy Steps)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This salad is as easy as it is delicious. Here\u2019s the general idea:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Boil the potatoes<\/strong>\u00a0until fork-tender. Blanch the green beans until crisp-tender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slice and toss<\/strong>\u00a0the warm potatoes with pesto. Add green beans, lemon juice and a drizzle of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/43TvejL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">olive oil.<\/a> Mix gently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top and serve<\/strong>\u00a0with pine nuts and basil. Serve warm, chilled or at room temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Get the exact ingredient amounts in the printable recipe card below.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Pesto Potato Salad Recipe with Basil, Pine Nuts and Green Beans\" class=\"wp-image-98591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6-324x216.jpg 324w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-3-of-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You\u2019ll Love This Pesto Potato Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s a lot to love about this dish, but here are five reasons it\u2019s become a staple in my summer kitchen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Seasonal and simple<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 With just a few fresh ingredients, this salad delivers on flavour and ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Big on herby goodness<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Basil pesto brings a bold, aromatic touch that lifts the whole dish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Naturally gluten-free and vegetarian<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A great option for varied dietary needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ideal for entertaining<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 It\u2019s make-ahead friendly and travels beautifully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Light but satisfying<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This mayo-free potato salad is perfect alongside grilled fish, chicken or other BBQ favourites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Perfect for meal prep<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 It holds up beautifully in the fridge and tastes even better as the flavours meld.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations &amp; Add-Ins \u2013 Make this Potato Salad Your Own<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This&nbsp;<strong>pesto potato salad<\/strong>&nbsp;is wonderfully versatile and easy to customise. Try one of these simple additions to suit your taste or what\u2019s in season:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Add cherry tomatoes<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Halved cherry or grape tomatoes bring juicy sweetness and a burst of colour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toss in mozzarella pearls<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 For a Caprese-inspired twist, mix in mini mozzarella balls or torn burrata.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stir through arugula or spinach<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A handful of fresh greens adds a peppery bite and nutrition and extra freshness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swap the green beans<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Use asparagus, sugar snap peas, or blanched broccoli for a different seasonal spin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make it heartier<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Add sliced boiled eggs, chickpeas, or shredded grilled chicken to turn it into a light main.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tip:<\/em>&nbsp;This salad is a great base for fridge-foraging \u2014 use what you have and let the pesto do the heavy lifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Recipe for Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans\" class=\"wp-image-98597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kartoffelsalat-mit-Pesto-Bohnen-6-of-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Favourite Recipes Featuring Green Beans and Potatoes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you love the combination of green beans and potatoes, there\u2019s more to discover! Try this refreshing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/green-bean-potato-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green Bean and Potato Salad<\/a>\u00a0with a Dijon vinaigrette, or this\u00a0vibrant <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/herb-potato-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Herb Potato Salad<\/a>\u00a0tossed with a medley of fresh herbs. For something heartier, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/green-bean-potato-salad-with-lentils\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green Bean and Potato Salad with Lentils<\/a>\u00a0is a satisfying, protein-packed option. Want something a little smoky? The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/roasted-corn-and-potato-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Roasted Corn and Potato Salad<\/a>\u00a0brings sweet and savoury together in one beautiful bowl. Or switch things up with a twist on a Ligurian classic:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/pasta-with-green-beans-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pasta with Green Beans and Potatoes<\/a> \u2014 simple, comforting and full of flavour.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-98616\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"98616\" data-servings=\"6\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-emery-mk\"><div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-header\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(--emery-list-border-color);\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-20 wprm-column-rows-recipe-600 wprm-column-rows-reverse wprm-row-gap-20 emery-header-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-align-center\">\n      <div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-rounded\"><a 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d=\"M11.99,1.94c-.35,0-.67.19-.83.51l-2.56,5.2c-.11.24-.34.4-.61.43l-5.75.83c-.35.05-.64.3-.74.64-.11.34,0,.7.22.94l4.16,4.05c.19.19.27.45.22.7l-.98,5.72c-.06.35.1.7.37.9.29.21.66.24.98.08l5.14-2.71h0c.24-.13.51-.13.75,0l5.14,2.71c.32.16.69.13.98-.08.29-.21.43-.56.37-.9l-.98-5.72h0c-.05-.26.05-.53.22-.7l4.16-4.05h0c.26-.24.34-.61.22-.94s-.4-.58-.74-.64l-5.75-.83c-.26-.03-.48-.21-.61-.43l-2.56-5.2c-.16-.32-.48-.53-.83-.51,0,0-.02,0-.02,0Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-details wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-average\">5<\/span> from 1 vote<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\">This quick and easy pesto potato salad with green beans is a fresh, flavour-packed side dish made with vibrant basil pesto \u2013 ideal for BBQs, picnics, and summer gatherings.<\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n      <div 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var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-pin wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-pin-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\">Pin Recipe<\/a> <div class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep wprm-toggle-switch-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-1426858492\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-1426858492\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\" \/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Kochmodus<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Display bleibt an<\/span><\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"wprm-layout-container emery-header-meta\">\n\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-empty\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">35<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller\" style=\"justify-content: center;--pill-background-color: var(--emery-main-background-color);--pill-text-color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);--pill-border-radius: 0px;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-98616 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-smaller\" data-recipe=\"98616\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">6<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-smaller\">as side<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-smaller\">Salad, Side Dish<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-smaller\">Mediterranean<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-smaller\">322<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep wprm-toggle-switch-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-3680575932\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-3680575932\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\" \/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Kochmodus<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Display bleibt an<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-main\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(\n      --emery-main-background-color\n    );\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-40 wprm-column-rows-recipe-900 emery-main-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-left\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-98616-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-98616-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"98616\" data-servings=\"6\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-98616-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-radius: 5px;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"6\" data-recipe=\"98616\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"6\" data-recipe=\"98616\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"6\" data-recipe=\"98616\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"?\" data-servings=\"6\" data-recipe=\"98616\" aria-label=\"Change servings to...\">?<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">kg<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">new potatoes<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(e.g. Annabelle)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">250<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">green beans,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">trimmed<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pesto <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">store-bought or homemade, 170 g (see recipe below)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Freshly squeezed lemon juice<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste (1 to 2 teaspoons)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">A drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">optional (1 to 2 teaspoons)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pine nuts,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">toasted (optional)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Fresh basil leaves,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">for garnish<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div> \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-right\">\n      \n<div id=\"recipe-98616-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-98616-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"98616\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-98616-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"1\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Cook the potatoes:<\/strong> Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer briskly for 10 to 15 minutes, or until fork-tender. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the potatoes to a large bowl and let them cool slightly.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-98616-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Blanch the beans<\/strong>: Return the same pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until bright green and crisp-tender. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking process.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-98616-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"3\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Assemble the salad<\/strong>: While the potatoes are still warm, slice them in half and return to the bowl. Add the pesto and toss gently to coat. Cut the green beans in half and add to the bowl. Toss again to combine.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-98616-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Finish and serve:<\/strong> Drizzle with lemon juice and olive oil. Toss gently, then sprinkle with toasted pine nuts (if using) and garnish with fresh basil. Serve warm, at room temperature, or chilled. Enjoy!<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n\n      <div id=\"recipe-98616-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-internal-container wprm-internal-container-nutrition wprm-expandable-container wprm-expandable-expanded\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-internal-container-toggle\"><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-show\" aria-label=\"Show Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,9.5 8,5 12.5,9.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-hide\" aria-label=\"Hide Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,6.5 8,11 12.5,6.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><\/div><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped-text\" style=\"text-align: left;column-gap: 20px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 200px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #333333\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">322<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 200px\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div> <div id=\"recipe-98616-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Make ahead<\/strong>: This mayo-free potato salad with pesto can easily be prepared in advance. Store covered in the refrigerator, then bring to room temperature and toss well before serving.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storage<\/strong>: Keeps well in an airtight container in the fridge for 2 to 3 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Homemade Basil Pesto<\/strong> Want to make your pesto from scratch? Here\u2019s how:<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>30 grams pine nuts, lightly toasted<\/li>\n<li>20 grams grated Parmesan cheese, plus more to serve<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd bunches fresh basil (about 40 grams)<\/li>\n<li>4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc teaspoon sea salt<\/li>\n<li>Freshly ground black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"display: block;\">Method: Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender and blend until smooth (or to your preferred texture). Scrape down the sides as needed. Adjust seasoning and consistency with extra oil if desired.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span class=\"p1\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"s1\">For a relaxing atmosphere in the kitchen I recommend my personal Elle Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/7mYaXVomXeq6dkHJy1bYi1?si=5476100a6c394812\"><span class=\"s2\">Chilled Out Kitchen Tunes Playlist<\/span><\/a>\u00a0on Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 16px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);margin: 0px;padding-top: 30px;padding-bottom: 30px;border-radius: 12px;\"><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-call-to-action-header\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Tried this recipe?<\/h3><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text\"><a href=\"#comment\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff\" >Let us know<\/a> how it was!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-call-to-action-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"#ffffff\" stroke=\"#ffffff\"><path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ffffff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M11.5,0.5 C9.982,0.5,8.678,1.355,8,2.601C7.322,1.355,6.018,0.5,4.5,0.5c-2.209,0-4,1.791-4,4c0,4,7.5,11,7.5,11s7.5-7,7.5-11 C15.5,2.291,13.709,0.5,11.5,0.5z\" data-cap=\"butt\"\/> <\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Instagram-2.png\" alt=\"\">Did you try this Potato Salad recipe?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then tag&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ellerepublic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@ellerepublic<\/a>&nbsp;on Instagram and hashtag it&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/ellerepublic\/?hl=de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#ellerepublic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How did you like it?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please let me know how this Mayo-Free Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beansrecipe turned out for you! 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