Old-Fashioned Potato Salad

Old-Fashioned Potato Salad
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    4.2K

A timeless classic, this potato salad boasts a creamy texture and a delightful medley of flavors. Hard-boiled eggs, crisp celery, and tangy relish combine to create a symphony of taste that's perfect for picnics, barbecues, or any gathering where comfort food is appreciated.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    31 g
  • Cholesterol
    72 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    335 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients and have them prepped and ready to go. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Place the cubed potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold, salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender but still hold their shape when pierced with a fork, about 12-15 minutes. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View While the potatoes are cooking, prepare the eggs. Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring the water to a boil, then remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 10 minutes. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Drain the potatoes and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Set aside to cool slightly. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the eggs from the hot water and immediately place them in an ice bath to cool completely. Once cooled, peel and chop the eggs into desired size pieces. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large bowl, gently combine the slightly cooled potatoes, chopped eggs, celery, onion, and sweet pickle relish. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, garlic salt, celery salt, and black pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the dressing over the potato mixture and gently fold until everything is well combined. Be careful not to mash the potatoes. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover the potato salad and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together. (120 minutes)

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Recipe View Before serving, give the potato salad a good stir and adjust seasoning if needed. Enjoy chilled!

For a tangier flavor, try adding a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice to the dressing.
If you prefer a smoother potato salad, you can mash some of the potatoes slightly before adding the other ingredients.
Feel free to adjust the amount of mayonnaise and mustard to your liking. Some people prefer a drier or tangier potato salad.
This potato salad can be made a day ahead of time. In fact, the flavors often improve overnight.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 1.4K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Marilyne Klein

    Jessica: I've made this potato salad for every BBQ this summer, and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!

  • Dion Hoppe

    Emily: The overnight chilling made a huge difference in the flavor. I'll definitely make this again!

  • Mallie Lindgren

    David: I found it a bit bland, but after adding more mustard and pepper, it was delicious.

  • Colt Shields

    Kevin: Great recipe, I will add more eggs next time.

  • Jennyfer Hegmann

    Michael: I added some chopped dill pickles, and it was a game changer!

  • Lelia Aufderhar

    Sarah: This recipe is perfect! My family loved it, and it was so easy to make.

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