Best 6 Creamy New Potato Salad Recipes

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With the arrival of fresh new potatoes in spring, a creamy new potato salad is the perfect way to savor their delicate flavor. Opting for a homemade dressing rather than store-bought ensures control over the taste and freshness of the salad. The tangy mayonnaise-based dressing, complemented by mustard and vinegar, deftly balances the creaminess and tanginess. Fresh herbs like parsley and dill add a burst of vibrant flavor, while celery and onion contribute a delightful crunch. This recipe for creamy new potato salad will elevate your next gathering or barbecue, offering a delectable and refreshing side dish that is sure to impress.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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Mildly seasoned with onion and dill, Mom's delightfully different potato salad is pretty, too, with the red potatoes left unpeeled. Of course, that also means it's quicker to make that traditional potato salad! -Pat Cole Polebridge, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

7-1/2 cups cubed red potatoes (about 2-1/2 pounds)
1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped
3 celery ribs, chopped
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon dill weed
Sliced hard-boiled large egg, paprika and fresh dill sprigs, optional

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool., Transfer potatoes to a large bowl. Add the chopped egg, celery, onion and green pepper. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, salt, pepper and dill. Pour over potato mixture; gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Garnish with egg, paprika and dill if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY NEW POTATO SALAD



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My family is not fond of traditional potato salad, or what they call "yellow potato salad", so I concocted this out of several different recipes. It is now requested at every gathering and I always have an empty bowl! Its really good with barbecue too.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 medium round red potatoes
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup of very finely chopped celery
1 cup of good mayonnaise
1/4 cup low-fat sour cream
1/8 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon pickle juice
1/2 teaspoon white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried dill
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
fresh cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut potatoes into 1/2 (leaving skins on) and place in a medium saucepan.
  • Add water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain and cool completely.
  • Cut potatoes crosswise into quarters.
  • Combine potato, chopped green onions, and celery in a large bowl; toss gently.
  • Combine mayonnaise and next 9 ingredients; stir well.
  • Add to potato mixture, tossing gently to coat.
  • Cover and chill several hours. *Salad is best chilled for several hours so flavors can meld.

CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
3 scallions, sliced
2 celery stalks, chopped fine
2 shallots, chopped fine
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Put the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cool water. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, sugar, salt, pepper, eggs, scallions, celery, shallots and lemon juice; stir to mix together. Add the mixture to the potatoes while still hot, mixing until the potatoes are coated. Transfer to a serving bowl.

CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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There's no way around it; the best part of picnics is the potato salad. Pair our creamy potato salad recipe with barbeque, anything from the grill or even as a potluck entrée! For any warm-weather get-togethers, this potato salad recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Consider jazzing up your potato salad dressing and adding some bacon, diced ham, pepperoni or salami to your side. We love sprinkling fresh herbs before serving for a little extra color and taste. Win-win!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 4h55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 pounds round red or white potatoes (about 6 medium), peeled
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 tablespoon white or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium stalks celery, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
Paprika, if desired

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in 3-quart saucepan; add enough water to cover potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cook covered 25 to 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain. Let stand until cool enough to handle. Cut potatoes into cubes.
  • Mix mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in large glass or plastic bowl.
  • Add potatoes, celery and onion; toss. Stir in eggs. Sprinkle with paprika. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours to blend flavors and chill. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 480 mg

THE BEST CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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If you dislike any crunch in your potato salad and love mustard, this is the recipe for you! This is my mother-in-law's version of a 1950's Betty Crocker recipe and it's the ONLY potato salad I will eat. *Prep time does not include the boiling, peeling or cubing of potatoes and eggs.

Provided by Suzie Boozie

Categories     Potato

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 lbs boiled potatoes, peeled & cubed
12 hard-boiled eggs, peeled & cubed
3 3/4 cups mayonnaise
6 teaspoons yellow mustard
6 teaspoons white vinegar
6 teaspoons sugar
3 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Mix mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, sugar and salt.
  • Gently fold in eggs and potatoes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.6, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 231.1, Sodium 1184.4, Carbohydrate 58.1, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 9, Protein 10.2

HEALTHIER CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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Use this easy recipe formula to create a healthier creamy potato salad with any additions you like.

Provided by coweed

Time 1h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound small new potatoes, quartered
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
¼ cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups steamed cauliflower rice
¼ cup finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Put potatoes in a large saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook, covered, until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water. Let potatoes cool.
  • Stir together yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in cauliflower and fresh parsley. Add cooled potatoes; toss gently to coat. Chill, covered, at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.8 calories, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 391.9 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

Tips:

  • Select the Right Potatoes: Choose waxy or firm potatoes like Yukon Gold or New Potatoes, as they hold their shape well in salads and won't become mushy.
  • Boil Potatoes Properly: Boil the potatoes until they are just tender but still have a slight bite to them. Overcooked potatoes will become too soft and fall apart in the salad.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: For the best flavor and texture, use fresh herbs, vegetables, and mayonnaise. Store-bought dressings and pre-cut ingredients often contain preservatives and additives that can compromise the taste of the salad.
  • Chill the Salad: Once assembled, chill the potato salad for at least an hour before serving. This allows the flavors to meld and the salad to become more firm and flavorful.
  • Garnish before Serving: Just before serving, garnish the salad with fresh herbs, chopped bacon, or sliced hard-boiled eggs for an extra touch of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

With its creamy dressing, tender potatoes, and a delightful blend of flavors, this New Potato Salad is a must-try for any potato salad enthusiast. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a picnic, or a potluck gathering, this dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. So gather your ingredients, follow the step-by-step instructions, and indulge in the deliciousness of this creamy New Potato Salad. Remember to experiment with different herbs, vegetables, and seasonings to create your own unique variations and make this recipe your own. Happy cooking!

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