Best 6 Garden Vegetable Potato Salad Recipes

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**Unleash a Symphony of Flavors with Garden Vegetable Potato Salad: A Culinary Journey through Freshness and Delight**

Embark on a culinary adventure with our tantalizing Garden Vegetable Potato Salad, where vibrant vegetables, tender potatoes, and a symphony of herbs dance together in perfect harmony. This delectable salad is not just a side dish; it's a celebration of freshness, nutrition, and pure taste. With three extraordinary recipes to choose from, you'll discover a world of flavors that will leave your taste buds craving more.

The Classic Garden Vegetable Potato Salad is a timeless treasure, featuring a medley of crisp carrots, celery, and red onion, tossed with perfectly cooked potatoes and a creamy, tangy dressing.

If you're seeking a lighter option, the Greek-Inspired Garden Vegetable Potato Salad beckons with its vibrant Mediterranean flair. Feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and a zesty lemon-herb dressing transform this salad into a Greek taverna delight.

And for those who love a kick, the Spicy Southwestern Garden Vegetable Potato Salad tantalizes with its bold flavors. Corn, black beans, and a spicy chipotle dressing create a fiesta of flavors that will set your taste buds ablaze.

No matter your preference, our Garden Vegetable Potato Salad recipes offer a delightful symphony of flavors and textures, making them perfect for picnics, potlucks, or simply enjoying at home. So gather your ingredients, sharpen your knives, and let's create a culinary masterpiece together.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

VEGETABLE POTATO SALAD



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Growing up with a huge family of relatives, large gatherings were the norm. Mom always brought her 'famous' potato salad, and now I'm carrying on the tradition. It just wouldn't be the same without it." -James Korzenowski, Fennville, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 large potatoes (about 3 pounds)
1 cup Italian salad dressing
8 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
3 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2/3 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 cup mayonnaise
2/3 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Cool for 15-20 minutes or until easy to handle. , Peel and dice potatoes into a large bowl. Add salad dressing; gently toss to coat. Let stand for 30 minutes. , Stir in the eggs, green onions, celery, green pepper, cucumber and peas. Combine the remaining ingredients. Add to potato mixture; gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 24g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 134mg cholesterol, Sodium 619mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

GARDEN POTATO SALAD



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The tasty dressing on this potato salad makes it homemade special! A great combination of flavors is a real treat and gives a traditional recipe a new twist. It's perfect for almost any occasion, and I consider it a key part of my "Mom's Best Meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 large potatoes (about 3 pounds), cooked, peeled and cubed
4 large hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
2 celery ribs, sliced
6 green onions with tops, sliced
6 radishes, sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
DRESSING
3 large eggs, beaten
1/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup Miracle Whip

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine potatoes, eggs, celery, green onions, radishes, salt and pepper; set aside. For dressing, combine eggs, vinegar, sugar, dry mustard and salt in a saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened. Cool. Stir in Miracle Whip; mix well. Pour over potato mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate for several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517 calories, Fat 27g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 196mg cholesterol, Sodium 675mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

FRESH GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD



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When I got married, I wrote down all of my mother's favorite recipes, including this one. The refreshing salad is good in any season, but it's especially tasty made with homegrown vegetables. -Ramona Sailor of Buhl, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium tomatoes, quartered
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 medium onion, sliced and separated into rings
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons celery seed
1-1/2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large cucumber, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, green pepper and onion. In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, celery seed, mustard and salt; bring to a boil. Boil for 1 minute. , Pour over vegetables. Let stand until mixture comes to room temperature. Stir in the cucumber. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 226mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GARDEN POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lemon
5 or 6 sprigs fresh parsley, plus 2 tablespoons chopped leaves
2 or 3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
3 cloves garlic, smashed
2 pounds small red-skinned potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
Kosher salt
4 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
3/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon whole-grain or dijon mustard
3 scallions, minced, whites and greens separated
3 scallions, minced, whites and greens separated
Freshly ground pepper
2 stalks celery, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 small Kirby cucumber, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

Steps:

  • Peel a 2-inch-long strip of zest from the lemon; tie into a bundle with the parsley and thyme sprigs and bay leaf using kitchen twine. Put in a saucepan with the garlic, potatoes, 2 tablespoons salt and 8 cups water. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook about 10 minutes. Add the carrots and cook until the potatoes are tender and the carrots are crisp-tender, about 5 more minutes. Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking water, then drain the vegetables and discard the herb bundle. Let cool. Meanwhile, finely grate 2 teaspoons lemon zest and squeeze 3 tablespoons juice into a large bowl. Whisk in the yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, scallion whites, chopped parsley, reserved cooking water, 1 teaspoon salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper. Add the potatoes, carrots, celery and cucumber to the dressing and toss. Chill about 4 hours. Top with the scallion greens.
  • Photograph by Andrew Mccaul

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175, Fat 4 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 4 milligrams, Sodium 712 milligrams, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 6 grams

SPRING GARDEN POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

2 cloves garlic, peeled
2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
Freshly ground black pepper
8 cups water
2/3 cup dry white vermouth
3 cloves garlic, smashed
2 tablespoons kosher salt plus additional for seasoning
1 sprig fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
4 black peppercorns
2 pounds small red-skinned waxy potatoes, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds
5 medium carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds
1 bunch radishes, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds (about 8)
1/2 English cucumber or 1 large Kirby cucumber, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
3 scallions (white and green parts), thinly sliced
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup lightly packed chopped mixed fresh herbs, such as flat-leaf parsley, dill, or tarragon
6 lemon wedges

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Smash the garlic cloves, sprinkle with the salt, and, with the flat side of a large knife, mash and smear the mixture to a coarse paste. Put in a bowl and whisk with the mayonnaise, vinegar, and black pepper to taste.
  • For the salad: Put the water, vermouth, garlic, salt, thyme, bay leaf, peppercorns, and potatoes in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Add the carrots, lower the heat, and cook until the vegetables are tender but not mushy, about 5 minutes. Stir in the radishes, then immediately drain all the vegetables in a colander in the sink. Remove and discard the garlic, thyme, bay leaf, and peppercorns. Cool slightly and toss the vegetables with the dressing. Cover and refrigerate about 30 minutes. (The salad can be prepared up to this point a day ahead.)
  • About 10 minutes before serving, toss the cucumber, tomatoes, and scallions in a small bowl with salt and black pepper to taste. When ready to serve, fold the cucumber mixture and herbs into the potato salad. Serve with lemon wedges.

VEGETABLE POTATO SALAD



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Make and share this Vegetable Potato Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alley Barbie

Categories     Potato

Time 2h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (2 ounce) lipton vegetable soup mix
1 cup hellmann's or best foods real mayonnaise
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 lbs Red Bliss potatoes or 2 lbs potatoes, cooked and cut into 1-inch chunks
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion (optional)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, combine Lipton® Recipe Secrets® Vegetable Soup Mix, Mayonnaise and vinegar.
  • Add potatoes and onion; toss well. Chill 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.9, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 10.5, Sodium 923, Carbohydrate 39.1, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 4.3

Tips:

  • Use a variety of fresh garden vegetables for the best flavor.
  • Cook the potatoes until they are tender but not mushy.
  • Allow the potatoes to cool slightly before adding the other ingredients.
  • Use a light hand when stirring the salad so as not to break up the potatoes.
  • Season the salad to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

This garden vegetable potato salad is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is packed with fresh vegetables and has a light and tangy dressing. The salad can be served immediately or chilled for later. This is a perfect recipe for those who love fresh vegetable and potato salads. It's not only easy to make but also healthy and delicious.

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