Potato Salad
Jennifer Garcia
9 Feb 2026
Prep
15 mins
Cook
20 mins
Serves
6 People
Calories
350 calories
This classic American potato salad combines tender potatoes, creamy mayonnaise, and zesty mustard, creating a comforting dish perfect for summer picnics or family barbecues. Enjoy it chilled alongside grilled meats or as a delightful side at gatherings.
IngredientsWhat you need
- 907.2 g potatoes
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 cup celery, chopped
- 1 cup hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
Method
- 1
Wash the potatoes and place them in a large pot. Cover with water and add a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- 2
Once cooked, drain the potatoes and let them cool slightly. Peel and cut them into bite-sized cubes.
- 3
In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, yellow mustard, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to form the dressing.
- 4
Add the cooled potatoes, chopped celery, and hard-boiled eggs (if using) to the bowl. Gently fold everything together until the potatoes are well coated with the dressing.
- 5
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. You can add more salt or pepper according to your preference.
- 6
Cover the potato salad and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
- 7
Serve chilled as a side dish at your next gathering or picnic.
Nutrition per serving
Fat
18g
Carbs
40g
Protein
10g
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I was surprised at how quickly this potato salad came together. It turned out creamier and more flavorful than I expected, making it a new favorite for summer gatherings.
I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this potato salad was to make. The combination of mayonnaise and yellow mustard gave it a tangy flavor that exceeded my expectations.
This potato salad recipe is straightforward and easy to follow. I'll definitely make it again for gatherings.
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Jennifer Garcia
9 February 2026
Nutrition per serving
Fat
18g
Carbs
40g
Protein
10g
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