Best Easy Potato Salad Recipes

EASY ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve salad in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.

EASY POTATO SALAD WITH DILL

Steps:

• Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry while you prepare the dressing.
• Whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, dill, salt, and pepper. Stir in the cucumber and green onions. Add the warm potatoes to the dressing and toss gently to coat with the dressing. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

LIGHT AND EASY GREEK POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place red potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain and chill in freezer until cold, about 30 minutes.
• Slice potatoes and place into a large salad bowl; toss potatoes with green onion. Whisk olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, oregano, sugar, rosemary, and red pepper in a bowl. Pour the dressing over the potatoes and toss. Serve immediately or chill until serving time.

EASY GERMAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a stock pot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain potatoes; cool slightly., Cut potatoes into slices. Place in a large bowl. Stir in bacon, onion and green onions., In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients until blended; pour over salad and toss gently to coat. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

EASY RANCH POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine dressing mix with mayonnaise and water.
• You may also use the bottled Ranch dressing.
• in place of the Ranch mix, mayo,& water.
• Add potatoes, celery, bacon, and onions.
• Toss to coat.
• Chill.

EASY CAESAR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a saucepan with enough water to cover by 2 inches. Bring the water to a boil and cook the potatoes until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and let cool for 5 minutes. Peel the potatoes and cut them into chunks. Put in a medium bowl and sprinkle with the vinegar while still warm; season with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, sugar, anchovies, garlic and 1 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Add the potatoes and toss to coat.
• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the panko and cook until brown, about 3 minutes. Stir in the parsley.
• Transfer the potatoes to a serving dish and sprinkle with the parsley breadcrumbs.

FAST AND EASY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the eyes and blemishes off the potatoes. Skin them if you prefer but I think they're delicious and they're definitely more nutritional!
• Rinse the potatoes and place them in the microwave undried.
• Microwave the potatoes (three at a time if you're making a double or triple recipe for the whole family or a potluck) spaced evenly apart on HIGH for THREE MINUTES.
• Chop your green onions. Chop your pickle and eggs if desired.
• Flip the potatoes over (careful, they're hot!) and microwave on HIGH for THREE MINUTES more.
• Mix the mayo, spices, onions, and optional pickle and eggs in a medium-sized bowl.
• Let the potatoes rest in the microwave for a few minutes (they will continue to cook).
• Test the doneness of the potatoes with a knife or fork by piercing into the center of each one. If the knife does not go in smoothly or there is resistance, repeat the microwaving process above in increments of ONE MINUTE.
• Place the cooked potatoes immediately into a bowl of cold water. Let cool for a few minutes.
• Remove the potatoes and cut into bite-sized pieces (usually halves and then eights will do) - careful, they may still be hot inside.
• Mix potatoes with sauce mixture, and enjoy!

EASY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. IN A LARGE POT, CUT POTATOES INTO CUBES AND BOIL UNTIL TENDER. THEN DRAIN POTATOES AND PLACE IN A LARGE BOWL, ALONG WITH CHOPPED EGGS, CHOPPED CELERY AND CHOPPED ONION.
• 2. COMBINE THE POTATOES, EGGS, CELERY, ONION ALONG WITH MAYONNAISE, RELISH, MUSTARD, SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE.
• 3. GENTLY TOSS INGREDIENTS WITH RUBBER SPATULA UNTIL WELL MIXED. THE REFRIGERATE.

EASY LOW FAT POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potatoes until tender but firm; cool and slice. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Add potatoes and stir until well coated. Chill for several hours.

COLORFUL AND EASY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a 2-quart microwave-safe casserole dish. Microwave on high, stirring halfway through, until tender, about 9 minutes. Drain any liquid that may have accumulated.
• Mix Caesar dressing, carrots, green onions, Hatch chile pepper, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Stir in potatoes.

EASY INSTANT POT® POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Pour water in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Place steamer; add potatoes and eggs. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions and set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Place potatoes in a large bowl. Peel eggs, remove egg yolks, and chop egg whites. Mash yolks and whisk with mayonnaise, vinegar, and mustard in a bowl until well combined to form the dressing.
• Combine chopped egg whites, potatoes, and celery; pour in dressing and stir until evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with chives. Refrigerate before serving.

EASY GERMAN STYLE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place frozen potatoes and cold water in covered skillet; cook over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until fork-tender; drain.
• Meanwhile, in skillet, cook bacon until softened; add celery and onion and cook until bacon is crisp and celery golden. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.
• Spoon off excess fat, reserving 2 T bacon drippings in skillet; blend in flour,sugar,salt and celery seed. Add water and vinegar; cook while stirring until smooth and thickened.
• Add bacon and celery. Gently fold this mixture into the hot, well-drained potatoes. Turn into a 1.5 quart bowl. Garnish with hard-cooked egg slices and sprinkle with paprika.

MOM'S EASY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium size bowl, mix 1 cup mayonnaise with enough yellow mustard to make it a soft yellow, add pickle juice, dry mustard, celery seed, potatoes, eggs, celery, onion, diced pickle and chopped pimento, salt and pepper to taste, combine all and sprinkle paprika on top and refrigerate to chill.

EASY SALMON POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the salmon or tuna, potatoes, celery, carrot, onion and egg; set aside. For dressing, mix all ingredients except fresh dill in blender. Add half of dressing to salmon and potato mixture; cover and refrigerate. , Serve chilled. Stir in remaining dressing just before serving or serve with salad. Garnish with fresh dill if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

EASY MICROWAVE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes and water in 3-qt microwave-safe casserole; cover.
• Microwave on HIGH 16-18 minutes or until tender, stirring after 9 minutes. Drain.
• Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Refrigerate.

EASY GERMAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven, and cover with lightly salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until potatoes are tender; drain and cool. Peel the potatoes and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
• Mix together the potatoes, cucumbers, and mayonnaise; season with salt and pepper.

EASY SKILLET GERMAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. In large pot boil potatoes for 15 minutes. Place under cold running water to stop the cooking process. Cut into large bite size chunks and set aside.
• 2. Place bacon on cookie sheet Bake in oven at 375 degrees for 7 minutes. Turn bacon and cook for another 7 minutes or until crispy. Remove from cookie sheet and place on paper towel to drain. Do NOT dispose of bacon grease.
• 3. In medium bowl whisk vinegar, sugar, water, olive oil and Dijon mustard.
• 4. Place 2 tablespoon bacon grease in large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook 3-4 minutes. Add chopped potatoes and cook an additional 5 minutes or until starting to brown on the edges. Add additional bacon grease when necessary to keep things from sticking to the pan.. Whisk vinegar mixture and pour in 1/3 at a time cooking 1-2 minutes after each 1/3.
• 5. Stir in chopped bacon and parsley.

ROBIN'S EASY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cut potatoes into similar sized cubes.
• 2. Boil cut up potatoes until done.
• 3. Drain and cool.
• 4. Add mayonnaise, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, sliced salad olives with pimentos, salt, and pepper.
• 5. Mix gently making sure not to crush potatoes.
• 6. Slice 3 hard boiled eggs and add to potatoes. Toss lightly.
• 7. Slice the other 2 eggs.
• 8. Put the sliced eggs on top of the potato salad.

EASY FIESTA POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place potatoes in lg pot, fill w/ water until just covered. Bring to a boil. Cook about 12-15 mins, or until potatoes are just fork-tender.
• 2. Drain potatoes and let cool completely. Place cooled potatoes in a lg bowl, set aside. In another bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and taco seasoning packet.
• 3. Add seasoned mayonnaise to potatoes, along with remaining ingredients, except crushed chips. Mix gently until combined, Refrigerate unti ready to serve. When ready to serve: sprinkle crushed chips over salad.

EASY GERMAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Brown bacon and onion .
• 2. In same pan add flour, sugar, vinegar, and water.
• 3. Add cooked and diced potatoes
• 4. salt and pepper to taste. If mixture seems thick add alittle more water.