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Old-Fashioned Potato Salad Recipe

Potato Salad recipe is the perfect side for any barbecue, pot luck party, or gathering.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
CHILL TIME: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8 SERVINGS
Calories: 176kcal
Author: Kathy

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Small saucepan
  • Stove
  • Kinfe and cutting board
  • Salad bowl
  • Measung cup and spoons

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ lb medium Yukon gold potatoes (around 5)
  • 3 large eggs, hard-boiled
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • ½ cup red onion, chopped
  • ½ cup sweet relish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the dressing:

  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp white vinegar
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp celery salt
  • ¼ tsp paprika
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Peel and cut the potatoes into 1-inch dice and cook them in a large pot of salted boiling water until tender but still a bit firm. Drain, rinse with cold water, and place them in a large salad bowl.
  • Boil the eggs for 10-12 minutes, peel, and chop.
  • Make the dressing: combine the mayo, Dijon mustard, vinegar, paprika, garlic powder, freshly ground black pepper, and celery salt, until smooth. Taste it and add salt if needed.
  • Pour the dressing over the potatoes. Add the chopped onion, chopped eggs, celery, sweet pickle relish, salt, and pepper to taste. Toss gently until well combined.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 30 minutes prior to serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 176kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 393mg | Potassium: 66mg | Fiber: 1.5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 2IU | Vitamin C: 0.5mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 6mg