SUPER-SIMPLE PICNIC POTATO SALAD

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Frozen hash browns are the key to this convenient recipe. No picnic is complete without potato salad!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 5h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 bag (32 oz) frozen southern-style diced hash brown potatoes
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
5 eggs
1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped onion
Paprika, if desired

Steps:

  • In ungreased 3-quart microwavable bowl, mix frozen potatoes and water; spread evenly in bowl. Cover tightly with microwavable plastic wrap. Microwave on High 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are hot and tender, stirring once halfway through cooking.
  • Add vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper to hot potatoes; mix well. Spread evenly in bowl. Cover, refrigerate at least 5 hours or until completely cold.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, place eggs in single layer. Add enough water to cover eggs by 1 inch. Heat to boiling. Immediately remove from heat; cover and let stand 15 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water. Place eggs in bowl of ice water; let stand 10 minutes. Drain. Peel eggs. Reserve 1 egg for garnish; chop remaining 4 eggs.
  • Stir mayonnaise into cold potato mixture. Add celery, onion and chopped eggs; toss gently to mix. Spoon mixture into large serving bowl. Slice reserved hard-cooked egg; arrange on top of salad. Sprinkle with paprika. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

adnankhan safi729
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This potato salad is a classic for a reason. It's creamy, tangy, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Aziz Chaabane
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's quick and easy to make, and the potato salad is always delicious.


Georgina Asare
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This potato salad is a great side dish for any occasion.


Kabir Kabir3
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Potato salad is my favorite dish, and this recipe is one of the best I've tried.


Niccie Hill
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This recipe is a waste of time. The potato salad is not worth the effort.


Brody Muir
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This potato salad is just okay. I've had better.


David Ocker
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my potato salad didn't turn out right. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Naseem Mn
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This recipe is way too complicated. I'm not a chef!


Dhoke Sello
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my potato salad turned out bland. I'll have to try it again.


Reshad Azizi
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The potato salad is amazing!


Jonathan Cooley
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I'm always looking for new potato salad recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


Deadlyxian
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This potato salad is so creamy and flavorful. I can't get enough of it!


Vilho Kakololo
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Mdk Sdd
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This potato salad is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before my party and it was perfect.


Inshaullah khan
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I'm not a big fan of potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Md AL hasan shanto
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This is the best potato salad I've ever had. I will definitely be making it again and again.


Abaimu Emma
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I made this potato salad for a picnic last weekend and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Agness Lungu
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for quick and easy dishes to make for my family, and this one fits the bill perfectly.


Umar Hector
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I've tried many potato salad recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's the perfect balance of creamy and tangy.


Nana Nana
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This potato salad is a hit! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.