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Memorial Day Potato Salad

Memorial Day Classic Potato Salad


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8

Description

Enjoy a creamy and crunchy Memorial Day Classic Potato Salad that’s easy to make, perfect for summer gatherings, and sure to impress your guests.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • ½ cup red onion, diced
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and cut the Yukon Gold potatoes into even-sized chunks. Boil in salted water until fork-tender, about 10-15 minutes. Drain and let cool slightly.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Gently fold in the cooled potatoes, celery, red onion, hard-boiled eggs, and dill until evenly coated.
  4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled at your next picnic or barbecue.

Notes

  • For added crunch, consider mixing in diced pickles or a sprinkle of paprika for an extra zing.
  • This salad can be made a day ahead for enhanced flavors; simply store it in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg