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A creamy, classic potato salad with mustard, eggs, celery, and a perfectly balanced dressing.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Potato Salad Extraordinaire
Calories: 360kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • spatula

Ingredients

  • 3 lb potatoes (Yukon Gold or red)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2-3 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 0.5 cup sour cream (optional)
  • 2-3 stalks celery, finely chopped
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 3-4 large hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • 1-2 tablespoons pickle relish (optional)
  • 1-2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Cook chopped potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and cool slightly.
  • Mix mayonnaise, mustard, sour cream, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • Gently fold potatoes into dressing, then add celery, onion, eggs, and relish.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

Chill at least one hour before serving for best flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 360kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 420mg | Potassium: 620mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 6IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 8mg