Mom's Potato Salad

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4.7

9 reviews
Excellent
  • Cook Time

    mins

  • Refrigeration time

    3 hrs

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    271 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Mom's Potato Salad

Potato salad is the ultimate party side dish, with this recipe right from moms closely guarded favorites.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 lbs medium potatoes (like russet or Yukon gold, peeled and quartered)
  • 10 whole hard boiled eggs (coarsely chopped)
  • ½ cup celery (finely diced)
  • ½ cup radishes (chopped or sliced)
  • 4 green onions (green and white parts finely chopped)
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons mustard
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Paprika for garnish
  • extra green onion for garnish
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Instructions

  1. Place the potatoes in a large stockpot and pour enough water over top to cover them. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally.
  2. Turn down the heat to medium high and boil for 20 - 25 minutes until the potatoes are fork tender but not falling apart.
  3. Remove from the heat and drain into a colander. cool for 10-12 minutes.
  4. Once the potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut them into 1/2 inch cubes.
  5. Transfer the potatoes to a large mixing bowl. Add the eggs, celery, radishes, and green onions.
  6. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and mustard. Scoop over the salad ingredients. Gently stir the mayo into the vegetables until everything is coated completely and mixed. Add salt and pepper to taste and garnish if desired with a light sprinkle of paprika and diced green onions.
  7. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3-4 hours before serving.
  8. This will store, covered, in the refrigerator for 2-3 days.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 271kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.03g Cholesterol 14mg (5%) Sodium 497mg (21%) Potassium 787mg (22%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 139IU (3%) Vitamin C 36mg (40%) Calcium 34mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 271 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 271kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 497mg 21%
Potassium 787mg 17%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 139IU 3%
Vitamin C 36mg 40%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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