Chopped Egg Potato Salad (Printable Version)

Creamy mix of tender potatoes, chopped eggs, herbs, and tangy dressing for a satisfying side.

# 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

# How To Make:

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 allow to cool slightly.
02 - Place eggs in a saucepan, cover with cold water, and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover the pan, remove from heat, and let stand for 10 minutes. Transfer eggs to an ice bath, peel, and chop.
03 - In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Stir until smooth and well incorporated.
04 - Add the cooled potatoes, chopped eggs, celery, red onion, fresh herbs, and optional dill pickle to the dressing. Gently fold everything together until evenly coated.
05 - Adjust seasoning to taste and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Perfect for picnics and barbecues
  • Hearty and vegetarian friendly
02 -
  • Substitute half the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt for a lighter version
  • Add smoked paprika for extra flavor
03 -
  • Use Yukon Gold potatoes for a creamier texture
  • Chill salad to enhance flavors before serving
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