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Best Homemade Potato Salad


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  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 95 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful potato salad combining creamy and crunchy textures, perfect for barbecues and picnics.


Ingredients

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  • 900 g (2 pounds) Yukon gold or red potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 240 ml (1 cup) mayonnaise
  • 30 g (2 tablespoons) Dijon mustard
  • 70 g (½ cup) chopped celery
  • 50 g (¼ cup) diced onion
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (dill or parsley) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the potatoes: Place the cubed potatoes in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes until tender. Drain and cool.
  2. Make the dressing: Whisk together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Combine ingredients: Fold the cooled potatoes into the dressing with celery, onion, and hard-boiled eggs gently.
  4. Chill the salad: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  5. Serve: Garnish with fresh herbs before serving and enjoy!

Notes

Potato salad can be made a day in advance for improved flavor. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg