Craving the authentic taste of a Long Island deli potato salad? This recipe, perfected after 35 years in New York, delivers the simple, vinegar-based perfection you've been missing. Forget creamy, mayonnaise-heavy salads – this one's all about the tangy vinegar dressing, subtly sweet, and just a hint of onion. Made with tender new potatoes (Yukon Golds or Dutch Baby Yellows are amazing!), this recipe is easy to follow and yields a side dish that's guaranteed to impress. Get ready for a taste of home!
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How to Make New York Deli Style Potato Salad
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1/4 cup finely diced yellow onion.
Gently fold in 2 pounds of cooked and cooled new potatoes (cut into bite-sized pieces).
Stir until the potatoes are evenly coated with the dressing.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve chilled and enjoy! This potato salad tastes even better the next day.
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
34 g
Sugar
40g
Fat
14g
Carbs
19g
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How long does it take to make New York Deli Style Potato Salad?
New York Deli Style Potato Salad takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.
How many calories are in New York Deli Style Potato Salad?
New York Deli Style Potato Salad has approximately 426.5 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 19 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.
What ingredients do I need for New York Deli Style Potato Salad?
The key ingredients for New York Deli Style Potato Salad are Potatoes, Mayonnaise, White Vinegar, Sugar, Salt, Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.
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