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Classic American Potato Salad
American · Lunch

Classic American Potato Salad

A cold picnic salad of boiled russet potatoes tossed with a creamy dressing of mayonnaise, yellow mustard, and cider vinegar. Chopped hard-boiled egg, celery, red onion, and dill pickle add crunch and tang. Seasoned with salt, pepper, and paprika, then chilled and served alongside grilled mains.

$2
15 minsPrep
20 minsCook
35 minsTotal
EasyLevel
Nutrition per serving
399Calories
9.2gProtein
22.1gFat
43.1gCarbs
4.4gSugar
4.6gFiber
1130mgSodium
230mgChol
3.9gSat Fat
612mgPotassium
48mgCalcium
1.1mgIron
0.5mcgVitamin B12
8.2mgVitamin C
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Instructions

1
Prep Peel the potato and cube it; hard-boil the egg, then chop it; dice the celery, red onion, and dill pickle.
2
Boil Add potato cubes to salted cold water, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer 12 to 15 minutes until knife-tender.
3
Whisk In a large bowl whisk mayonnaise, yellow mustard, cider vinegar, paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth and evenly pale orange.
4
Fold Add warm potatoes, chopped egg, celery, red onion, and dill pickle, then fold gently until coated without breaking cubes.
5
Chill Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour until cold.
6
Plate Spoon into a dish, dust with paprika, and serve cold.
Serves 2 portions · 2 adults, 0 over 10, 0 under 10

Ingredients

  • 16 oz451g russet potato, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 6 tbsp84g mayonnaise
  • 4 tsp4 tsp yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp30ml apple cider vinegar
  • 22 large eggs
  • 22 celery stalk (80g)
  • 4 tbsp40g red onion
  • 22 small dill pickle (60g)
  • 1/2 tsp1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp1/4 tsp black pepper
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