Chopped Egg Potato Salad (Printer-Friendly)

A creamy blend of potatoes, chopped eggs, and herbs in a tangy dressing, great for warm-weather meals.

# What You Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 ½ lbs Yukon Gold or red potatoes, peeled and diced
02 - 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
03 - ½ small red onion, finely diced

→ Eggs

04 - 4 large eggs

→ Dressing

05 - ⅔ cup mayonnaise
06 - 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
07 - 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
08 - ½ tsp salt, or to taste
09 - ¼ tsp black pepper

→ Fresh Herbs

10 - 2 tbsp fresh chives or dill, chopped

→ Optional Add-ins

11 - 1 small dill pickle, finely chopped (optional)

# Steps:

01 - Place diced potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold salted water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and let cool slightly.
02 - Place eggs in a saucepan, cover with cold water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover, remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes. Transfer to an ice bath, peel and chop.
03 - In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
04 - Add cooled potatoes, chopped eggs, celery, red onion, fresh herbs, and optional pickle to the dressing. Gently toss until evenly coated.
05 - Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavor.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Creamy and comforting
  • Perfect for picnics barbecues or as a hearty side dish
02 -
  • Contains eggs and may contain traces of mustard
  • For a lighter version substitute half the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt
03 -
  • Use Yukon Gold potatoes for creamy texture
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavors
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