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Potato Salad: 3 Steps to a Flavorful Classic Delight


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 130
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

This classic potato salad is creamy, tangy, and packed with flavor. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a side dish for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cover the diced potatoes with water and add a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and cook for about 10-15 minutes until tender. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Add the cooled potatoes to the bowl along with the red onion, celery, and hard-boiled eggs. Gently fold the ingredients together until well combined.
  4. Cover the potato salad and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding chopped pickles or relish.
  • You can adjust the amount of mayonnaise and mustard to your taste.
  • This potato salad can be made a day in advance for better flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 31
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 70

Keywords: potato salad, classic potato salad, creamy potato salad, picnic side dish, easy potato salad