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Red Potato Salad With Egg

A classic favorite, this Red Potato Salad With Egg offers a delightful blend of creamy texture and savory flavors, making it a perfect side dish for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 pounds red potatoes
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill optional

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

  1. Start by washing and scrubbing the red potatoes.
  2. Place them in a large pot and cover with water.
  3. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce to a simmer for about 15-20 minutes until fork-tender.
  4. In a separate pot, place the eggs and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 12 minutes to hard boil.
  5. Once the potatoes are cooked, drain in a colander and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  6. Peel the eggs and chop them into small pieces.
  7. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper.
  8. In a large bowl, combine the cooled potatoes, chopped eggs, celery, green onions, and dressing. Stir gently to combine.
  9. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld.
  10. Serve chilled.

Notes

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a teaspoon of smoked paprika to the dressing.