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A bowl of creamy classic potato salad with dill and radishes, a perfect picnic staple.

Classic Potato Salad Recipe | Perfect Picnic Side Dish


  • Author: Olivia Bennett
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Experience the nostalgia of Classic Potato Salad, a creamy, savory masterpiece that’s perfect for gatherings and picnic essentials.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 7 red or white new potatoes
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 celery ribs, sliced
  • 4 spring onions, sliced
  • 6 radishes, grated
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, roughly chopped
  • Β½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ΒΌ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water, add potatoes, bring to boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
  2. In another pot, boil eggs for 12-14 minutes. Transfer to ice water bath.
  3. Drain potatoes, rinse with cold water, and refrigerate until cooled.
  4. Peel and dice eggs and potatoes into 1-inch pieces.
  5. Mix potatoes, eggs, celery, onions, radishes, mayonnaise, dill, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.

Notes

  • Choose waxy potatoes like red or new potatoes.
  • Don’t skip cooling potatoes.
  • Mix ingredients gently.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boil
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 15 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg

Keywords: classic potato salad, creamy potato salad, picnic staple, summer barbecue