Classic Potato Salad

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Classic Potato Salad
45 min.
6
167kcal

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Spring and summer gatherings are not complete without a delicious, homemade potato salad, and this Classic Potato Salad recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! Featuring tender, perfectly cooked baking potatoes combined with a delightful mix of crunchy celery, zesty red onion, and the unique sweetness of pickle relish, this dish is a delightful medley of flavors and textures that everyone can enjoy.

This recipe effortlessly embraces a vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for diverse dietary preferences. With just 45 minutes of preparation and cooking time, you can have a creamy, savory side dish that aligns with healthier eating habits. Imagine creamy light mayonnaise blended with tangy cider vinegar and Dijon mustard, creating a dressing that perfectly complements the earthy potatoes!

As an added bonus, this dish can be made a day ahead of your gathering, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully in the refrigerator overnight. Whether it’s served at a picnic, barbecue, or as a refreshing side to a main course, this classic potato salad is not just a dish but a nostalgic experience that brings families and friends together. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and let’s whip up this irresistible classic that will keep everyone coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds baking potatoes halved
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • 0.3 cup celery finely chopped
  • tablespoons cider vinegar 
  • tablespoon dijon mustard 
  • large hard-cooked eggs coarsely chopped
  • 0.3 cup mayonnaise light
  • 0.5 cup onion red finely chopped
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup relish sweet

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain and cool completely.
  2. Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes.
  3. Combine potatoes, onion, celery, relish, and eggs in a large bowl.
  4. Combine mayonnaise and remaining ingredients in a small bowl; stir with a whisk.
  5. Pour over the potato mixture, tossing gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Calories167kcal
Protein11.48%
Fat25.2%
Carbs63.32%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.29
Glycemic Load
16.45
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.9591303182685%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.12mg
Luteolin
0.05mg
Isorhamnetin
0.67mg
Kaempferol
0.1mg
Quercetin
2.72mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:167.01kcal
8.35%
Fat:4.78g
7.35%
Saturated Fat:1.02g
6.4%
Carbohydrates:27.01g
9%
Net Carbohydrates:25g
9.09%
Sugar:4.98g
5.53%
Cholesterol:64.16mg
21.39%
Sodium:340.6mg
14.81%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.9g
9.8%
Vitamin B6:0.43mg
21.71%
Vitamin K:18.79µg
17.89%
Potassium:539.22mg
15.41%
Manganese:0.24mg
12%
Phosphorus:102.44mg
10.24%
Selenium:6.85µg
9.79%
Vitamin C:7.69mg
9.32%
Fiber:2.01g
8.04%
Magnesium:31.9mg
7.97%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.89%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
7.79%
Iron:1.37mg
7.64%
Copper:0.14mg
7.01%
Folate:28.05µg
7.01%
Vitamin B3:1.25mg
6.27%
Vitamin B5:0.62mg
6.18%
Vitamin A:242.24IU
4.84%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.83%
Vitamin E:0.54mg
3.59%
Calcium:31.23mg
3.12%
Vitamin B12:0.19µg
3.08%
Vitamin D:0.37µg
2.44%
Source:My Recipes