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Best Potato Salad Recipe

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 10 servings
Calories 350
This classic potato salad recipe is creamy, flavorful, and perfect for any gathering. Made with Yukon Gold potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and a tangy dressing, it's sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 5 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes (peeled and cubed)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1/2 cup celery (finely chopped)
  • 1/4 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Garnish

  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika (for garnish)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped (for garnish))

Instructions 

  • Place potatoes in a pot, cover with cold water, add salt.
  • Boil until tender (12-15 min). Drain and cool.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, and relish in a bowl.
  • Fold in potatoes, celery, onion, and eggs.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Mix gently.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Garnish with paprika and parsley. Serve chilled.

Notes

For a tangier flavor, add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice to the dressing.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: potato

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 24g | Sodium: 400mg