All American Potato Salad Recipe

This classic All-American Potato Salad recipe, featured in our local paper, is simple, delicious, and easily customizable! Perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or a casual weeknight dinner. This recipe makes a small batch, but it's easily doubled or tripled for larger crowds. Get ready to experience the perfect creamy, tangy, and satisfying potato salad!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 272.9 kcal
Protein 8g
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Ingredients for All American Potato Salad

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How to Make All American Potato Salad

  1. Wash and cut the potatoes into 1/2 or 3/4 inch pieces.
  2. Place the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water.
  3. Bring the water to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the potatoes are easily pierced with a fork.
  4. Carefully drain the potatoes, reserving 2 tablespoons of the cooking liquid.
  5. While the potatoes are still warm, gently mix in the apple cider vinegar, yellow mustard, and mayonnaise in a large bowl.
  6. Add the reserved cooking liquid to the bowl to create a creamy consistency. (Add more if needed).
  7. Stir in the red onion and celery.
  8. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Gently toss to coat all the potatoes evenly.
  10. Allow the potato salad to cool slightly before serving for optimal flavor.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

5g

Carbs

10g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make All American Potato Salad?

All American Potato Salad takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in All American Potato Salad?

All American Potato Salad has approximately 272.9 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 22 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for All American Potato Salad?

The key ingredients for All American Potato Salad are Red Potatoes, White Vinegar, Dijon Mustard, Canola Oil, Sweet Onion, Celery. See the full list with measurements above.

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