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Creamy Potato Salad


  • Author: emilyharper
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic creamy potato salad, perfect for summer gatherings, picnics, and barbecues, infused with fresh herbs and a touch of tang.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold or Red Potatoes, cut into bite-sized chunks
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard
  • 2 stalks Celery, finely chopped
  • ½ cup Green Onions, sliced
  • 3 Hard-Boiled Eggs, chopped
  • Salt & Pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Dill, chopped
  • Paprika or Smoked Paprika, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Wash and optionally peel the potatoes. Cut into bite-sized chunks.
  2. Boil salted water in a large pot and cook potato chunks for 10-15 minutes until fork-tender.
  3. Drain and let the potatoes cool.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and dill, mixing well.
  5. Fold in celery, green onions, and hard-boiled eggs gently.
  6. Add cooled potatoes, fold carefully to maintain texture.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  8. Serve chilled with a sprinkle of paprika on top.

Notes

Customize with additions like bacon, fruits, or different herbs.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: potato salad, summer recipes, side dishes, creamy salad