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Easy Southern Potato Salad Recipe

Easy Southern Potato Salad


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  • Author: Elena
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 people 1x

Description

Enjoy the nostalgic comfort of this Easy Southern Potato Salad Recipe, a beloved classic perfect for summer gatherings, picnics, and family celebrations. With its creamy texture and tangy flavor from dill pickles and mustard, this potato salad is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Simple to prepare, this dish offers both ease and flavor, making it an essential side for any occasion. Serve it alongside grilled meats at a barbecue or pair it with sandwiches for a delightful picnic spread. Each bite evokes memories of warm family gatherings and sunny afternoons, inviting everyone to dig in and share.


Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds russet potatoes
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup hamburger dill pickles
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard
  • 1/2 cup Vidalia onion
  • Kosher salt
  • Ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Boil the cubed potatoes in salted water for about 10 minutes until tender; drain.
  2. Return drained potatoes to the pot and mash them gently.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, onion, pickles, pickle juice, chopped eggs, salt, and pepper.
  4. Fold the mashed potatoes into the dressing mixture until well combined.
  5. Garnish with paprika and refrigerate before serving cold.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg