Creamy Flavor-Packed Potato Salad
This creamy potato salad is a delightful blend of tender Yukon Gold potatoes, crunchy veggies, and a zesty dressing that creates an irresistible taste sensation. Perfect for barbecues, picnics, or family gatherings, this dish is not just food; it’s a celebration of flavor and freshness that everyone will love. In just under 30 minutes, you can whip up this vibrant side dish that’s sure to impress your guests and create lasting memories.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup sweet or dill pickle relish
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley or dill, chopped
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Peel and cube the Yukon Gold potatoes. In a large pot of salted water, boil until fork-tender (15-20 minutes). Drain and let cool slightly.
- In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Whisk until smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, fold in the cooled potatoes with red onion, celery, pickle relish, and herbs until well mixed.
- Pour the dressing over the potato mixture and gently stir to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for optimal flavor. Don’t overcook the potatoes to maintain their texture. Customize by swapping mayonnaise for Greek yogurt or adding crispy bacon bits.