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Potato Salad

A family recipe for potato salad, it has basic ingredients and is so easy to make. Perfect year -round side for most any meal, especially good with fried chicken and pimento cheese sandwiches for a picnic lunch.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: potato salad
Servings: 22 1/2 cuo
Calories: 201kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Microwave, or boil potatoes until tender. Place in cold water and peel. Chop up coarsely in a large bowl.
    Boil eggs until done (about 12-15 min). Peel and chop coarsely, add to potatoes.
    Finely chop dill pickle and add to bowl.
    Add sweet pickle relish and diced pimento (draining pimento is optional).
    Add mayonnaise, mustard, and dill weed. Salt and pepper o taste. Combine well without mashing up potatoes too much.
    If it seems a little dry, add 1 T of pickle juice or a bit more mayo.
    Garnish with a dash of smoked paprika and something green...parsley, cilantro, or celery top.
    Place in refrigeratory until thoroughly chilled. Serve cold.
    Store in a tightly covered container in rthe efrigerator.
    potato salad ready to serve, store in refrigerator

Notes

Nutritional facts are just estimates and not calculated by a nutritionist.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5cup | Calories: 201kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 158mg | Potassium: 471mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 288IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg