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Old-Fashioned Potato Salad

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Category: Side-dishes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Old-Fashioned Potato Salad is a classic side dish perfect for picnics and barbecues. Creamy potatoes are mixed with eggs, celery, onions, and a tangy dressing for a flavorful and satisfying salad.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 5 medium potatoes
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish

Dressing:

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon prepared mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook Potatoes: Boil the potatoes until tender, then peel and cube them.
  2. Boil Eggs: Hard boil the eggs, then chop them.
  3. Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix the potatoes, eggs, celery, onion, and relish.
  4. Make Dressing: In a separate bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, garlic salt, celery salt, and pepper.
  5. Combine: Pour the dressing over the potato mixture and mix well.
  6. Chill: Refrigerate before serving.

Notes

  • You can add additional ingredients like bacon or dill for extra flavor.
  • This salad tastes best when chilled for a few hours to let the flavors meld.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg