Description
The Best Creamy Potato Salad is a quintessential summer dish that elevates any gathering, from backyard barbecues to festive potlucks. This delectable recipe combines tender Yukon gold or red potatoes with a rich and tangy dressing made from mayonnaise, sour cream, and mustard. Tossed with fresh vegetables and customizable ingredients like dill relish or chopped herbs, this potato salad is not only easy to prepare but also bursting with flavor. Its creamy texture and vibrant colors make it a true crowd-pleaser that will leave your family and friends asking for the recipe. Perfect for any occasion, The Best Creamy Potato Salad is sure to become a beloved staple at your table.
Ingredients
- 2.5 lbs Yukon gold or red potatoes
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1/2 medium red onion, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1/4 cup dill pickle relish (optional)
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill (optional)
- 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
Instructions
- Boil the scrubbed potatoes in salted water until fork-tender (about 25-30 minutes).
- Prepare an ice bath and transfer cooked potatoes to cool quickly.
- Once cool, peel and chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, combine chopped potatoes with apple cider vinegar, mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, diced onions, celery, optional ingredients if desired, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix gently until well combined and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 80mg