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Amish Potato Salad Recipe

Amish Potato Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Mary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 32 minutes (plus chilling)
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic Amish Potato Salad recipe that is creamy, tangy, and perfect for picnics and gatherings. This traditional side dish features tender potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and a flavorful dressing.


Ingredients

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Potato Salad:

  • 3 pounds Yukon Gold or russet potatoes (peeled and diced)
  • 4 large hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion

Dressing:

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional: paprika for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook Potatoes: Boil diced potatoes until fork-tender, then drain and cool.
  2. Prepare Dressing: Whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, sugar, celery seed, salt, and pepper.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Mix potatoes, eggs, celery, and onion with the dressing.
  4. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before garnishing with paprika and serving.

Notes

  • For a creamier texture, mash some cooked potatoes before mixing.
  • Adjust sugar and vinegar to taste for desired tanginess.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 390mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg