Best 5 Red Potato And Egg Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Red Potato and Egg Salad recipes, a culinary masterpiece that harmonizes the earthy goodness of red potatoes with the creamy richness of eggs. Embark on a culinary adventure as we present three enticing variations, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish.

1. Classic Red Potato and Egg Salad: Experience the timeless charm of our classic recipe, where perfectly cooked red potatoes and hard-boiled eggs are harmoniously blended with a tangy mayonnaise dressing, crisp celery, and a hint of fresh herbs.

2. Mediterranean Red Potato and Egg Salad: Embark on a Mediterranean culinary journey with this vibrant salad, featuring red potatoes, eggs, and a delightful medley of sun-dried tomatoes, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, and a zesty lemon-oregano dressing.

3. Curried Red Potato and Egg Salad: Explore the exotic flavors of India with our curried version, where red potatoes and eggs are delicately coated in a creamy curry sauce, infused with aromatic spices and fresh cilantro, creating a delightful fusion of flavors.

Each recipe is a testament to the versatility of red potatoes and eggs, offering a delightful balance of textures and flavors. Whether you prefer the classic simplicity or crave a burst of Mediterranean or Indian inspiration, these Red Potato and Egg Salad recipes will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

RED POTATO SALAD



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Small red potatoes are perfect for this comforting, make-ahead red potato salad. They're easy to cook and add a vibrant color to the classic summer side dish.

Categories     comfort food     side dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lb. small red potatoes
2/3 c. mayonnaise
1/2 c. sour cream
2 tbsp. white wine vinegar
1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
1 tsp. kosher salt
1 tsp. ground black pepper
2 stalks celery, chopped
1/4 c. chopped dill
6 slices cooked bacon, chopped

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Season with salt. Bring the water to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer over medium heat. Cook until the potatoes are fork tender, about 20 minutes. Drain the potatoes, then let cool slightly and cut in half or quarters (depending on the size of the potatoes). Let cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk to combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  • Add the celery, dill, and cooled potatoes to the bowl with the dressing. Stir gently to combine. Top with crispy bacon right before serving.

RED SKINNED POTATO SALAD



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This creamy salad is made with red potatoes, which give this dish--chock full of melt-in-your-mouth bacon, bits of hard boiled egg, crunchy celery and spicy onion--a delectable, firm texture.

Provided by Donna

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Red Potato Salad Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds clean, scrubbed new red potatoes
6 eggs
1 pound bacon
1 onion, finely chopped
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
2 cups mayonnaise
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain and set in the refrigerator to cool.
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • Chop the cooled potatoes, leaving skin on. Add to a large bowl, along with the eggs, bacon, onion and celery. Add mayonnaise, salt and pepper to taste. Chill for an hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 120.6 mg, Fat 36.9 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 535.8 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

DILLY POTATO & EGG SALAD



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Everyone has a favorite potato salad, and this is mine. As a young bride, I was eager to learn how to cook and make things that my husband would love. I combined my mom's and his mom's recipes, and this is the delicious result. -Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsville, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pounds medium red potatoes (about 14), peeled and halved
5 hard-boiled large eggs
1 cup chopped dill pickles
1 small onion, chopped
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Paprika

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 15-20 minutes. Drain; cool completely. , Cut potatoes into 3/4-in. cubes; place in a large bowl. Chop 4 eggs; slice remaining egg. Add chopped eggs, pickles and onion to potatoes. Mix mayonnaise, celery seed, salt and pepper; stir gently into potato mixture., Top with sliced egg and sprinkle with paprika. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 413mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

RED POTATO SALAD



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This pretty red potato salad has great flavor. Goes well with a summer barbeque, or anytime! For a tangy twist, try using plain fat-free yogurt in place of some or all of the sour cream. Garnish with additional sliced hard-boiled eggs, if desired.

Provided by Michelle Ramey

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Red Potato Salad Recipes

Time 3h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 pounds red potatoes, cut into chunks
1 cup low-fat sour cream
½ cup light mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon white vinegar
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1 dill pickle, chopped
⅓ celery stalk, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
1 dash hot sauce
1 tablespoon dried dill weed
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 dash onion salt
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in a pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 10 minutes, or until easily pierced with a fork. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl to cool.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the sour cream, mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, eggs, pickle, celery, green onions, and hot sauce. Season with dill, garlic powder, onion salt, salt, and pepper. Pour over the potatoes, and gently toss to coat. Chill at least 3 hours in the refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.2 g, Cholesterol 78.5 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 249.1 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

RED POTATOES & EGG SALAD



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Make and share this Red Potatoes & Egg Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by foodart

Categories     Potato

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 lbs red potatoes
12 eggs
1/4 cup del monte sweet pickle relish
1/4 cup maui onion, diced
1 1/2 cups best food mayonnaise
3 tablespoons french classic yellow mustard
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Parboil the potatoes and eggs the day before making the salad place into the refrigerator overnight.
  • Cube the potatoes and eggs and place into a mixing bowl add in the rest of the ingredients and combine and adjust to taste and place the mixture into plastic container and into the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 659.1, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 387.3, Sodium 796.4, Carbohydrate 79.6, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 12.3, Protein 20.7

Tips:

  • Boil the potatoes until they are fork-tender, but not mushy. Overcooked potatoes will become too soft and break up in the salad.
  • Use a variety of colors of potatoes. This will add visual interest to the salad and make it more appealing.
  • Add some chopped celery or onion for extra crunch.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh herbs, such as parsley, dill, or chives.
  • Serve the salad chilled or at room temperature.

Conclusion:

Red potato and egg salad is a classic summer dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. It is a great way to use up leftover potatoes and eggs, and it is also a healthy and filling meal. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, red potato and egg salad is a surefire hit that everyone will enjoy.

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