Best 3 Creamy Red Potato Salad Recipes

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Creamy red potato salad is a classic dish that can be served as a side or main course. It is a dish that is often served at potlucks and picnics and is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. This salad is made with red potatoes, mayonnaise, celery, onion, and hard-boiled eggs. Some variations of the recipe also include bacon, peas, and carrots. The potatoes are boiled until tender and then cooled before being tossed with the other ingredients. The salad is typically served chilled and can be garnished with fresh parsley or chives.

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CREAMY RED POTATO SALAD



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We love red potatoes for color and shape in a perfect combo with radishes, green onions and a touch of vinegar. -Betsy King, Duluth, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2-1/2 pounds small red potatoes, cut into 1/4-in. slices
VINAIGRETTE:
2/3 cup canola oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
2/3 cup mayonnaise
2/3 cup sour cream
2 cups sliced radishes
2/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
4 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook potatoes for 15-18 minutes or until tender. Drain. , Transfer potatoes to a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over warm potatoes; gently toss to coat. Cool slightly. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and sour cream; stir in the radishes, onions and parsley. Add to potatoes; mix gently. Top with eggs. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 353mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

RED POTATO SALAD (NON-CREAMY)



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I came up with this potato salad because I prefer a non-creamy kind. Super easy and yummy. Uses red potatoes and eggs.

Provided by Rachchow

Categories     Potato

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 -10 red potatoes, boiled whole, cooled and cubed
3 eggs, hard boiled, cooled and cubed
1/4 cup olive oil (extra virgin or regular, depending on your taste)
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar or 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon pickle juice
salt
pepper
paprika
mustard
chives, chopped

Steps:

  • Whisk everything except potatoes, eggs, and chives.
  • Toss potatoes with dressing.
  • Add eggs and mix gently. Garnish with chives. Refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.8, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 158.6, Sodium 78.7, Carbohydrate 68.1, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 4.6, Protein 12.8

CREAMY RED POTATO SALAD



CREAMY RED POTATO SALAD image

Categories     Potato

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 lb scrubbed red potatoes
1/3 cup light mayonnaise
1 finely chopped shallot
2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley or tarragon
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
2 cornichons

Steps:

  • Cut potatoes into 1/2 inch cubes. Combine with enough cold water to cover by 1 inch in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are fork-tender (8 mins). Drain. Meanwhile, to make dressing, finely chop cornichons; reserve 1 tsp of their liquid. Mix cornichons and their liquid with the rest of the ingredients in medium bowl. Stir in hot potatoes and serve warm or room temperature. 181 calories per serving (1 cup), 5 g fat.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, red potatoes.
  • Boil the potatoes until they are just tender, so they don't fall apart when you mix them with the other ingredients.
  • Use a creamy dressing made with mayonnaise, sour cream, and Dijon mustard.
  • Add some chopped celery, onion, and hard-boiled eggs for extra flavor and texture.
  • Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste.

Conclusion:

Creamy red potato salad is a classic dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and barbecues. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a creamy red potato salad that is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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