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Classic Potato Salad: 5 Reasons You’ll Love This Dish


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

A creamy, flavorful potato salad perfect for picnics and barbecues.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds 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 celery, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cover the diced potatoes with water and bring to a boil. Cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Add the cooled potatoes, celery, red onion, parsley, and hard-boiled eggs to the dressing. Gently fold to combine.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, swap half of the mayonnaise for Greek yogurt.
  • Add in chopped pickles or relish for an extra tangy flavor.
  • This potato salad can be made a day in advance for convenience.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 70

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