Best 7 Sweet Potato White Potato Salad Recipes

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In the realm of salads, this Sweet Potato White Potato Salad stands out as a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, offering a delightful symphony for the taste buds. The vibrant orange hues of roasted sweet potatoes intertwine with the comforting ivory of boiled white potatoes, creating a visually appealing canvas. This vibrant salad is dressed in a tangy and herbaceous vinaigrette that brings together the sweet and savory elements with a touch of zest. The addition of crumbled bacon lends a smoky and salty dimension, while the sprinkling of chopped parsley and green onions adds a refreshing touch of color and crispness. With its combination of roasted and boiled potatoes, tangy vinaigrette, and savory accents, this salad promises a satisfying and memorable culinary experience.

Beyond this enticing Sweet Potato White Potato Salad, the article presents a delectable array of potato salad recipes that cater to various preferences and dietary needs. For those seeking a classic indulgence, the Classic Potato Salad features perfectly tender potatoes coated in a creamy mayonnaise dressing, while the Mustard Potato Salad introduces a tangy twist with its mustard-based dressing. Health-conscious individuals will appreciate the Vegan Potato Salad, which offers a plant-based alternative with a creamy avocado dressing. For those with a penchant for smoky flavors, the Smoked Potato Salad incorporates the essence of smoked paprika and roasted bell peppers. Lastly, the Greek Potato Salad takes inspiration from Mediterranean cuisine, combining potatoes with fresh vegetables, feta cheese, and a zesty lemon-oregano dressing.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

THE BEST SWEET POTATO POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup chopped cornichons or relish
2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard
1 tablespoon honey
2 ribs celery, diced
Zest and juice from 1 lemon
1/2 small red onion, minced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives, plus more for garnish
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, plus more for garnish

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix together the cornichons or relish, mustard, honey, celery, lemon zest and juice and red onion. Season with salt and pepper and let sit while the potatoes cook.
  • Put the potatoes in a large saucepan and add enough cold water to cover by 1 inch. Season the water generously with salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain the potatoes in a colander, put back in the saucepan, add the vinegar and, using a rubber spatula, toss gently to combine.
  • Add the mayonnaise, chives and parsley to the celery-onion mixture and stir to combine. Add the warm potatoes to the dressing and toss. Season to taste. Garnish with extra chives and parsley.

SWEET & WHITE POTATO SALAD



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Try something new with our delicious Sweet and White Potato Salad recipe! Bacon, two kinds of potatoes and a creamy honey mustard dressing make this Sweet and White Potato Salad extra delicious. Sorry, plain old potato salad-you've been upstaged.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 10 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 lb. new potatoes (about 9), quartered
3/4 lb. sweet potato es (about 1 large), peeled, cut into 1-inch chunks
1/2 cup KRAFT Mayo with Olive Oil Reduced Fat Mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Harvest Coarse Ground Mustard
1 Tbsp. honey
1/4 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
6 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled
2 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Bring 1-1/2 qt. water to boil in large saucepan. Add new potatoes; cook 3 min. Add sweet potatoes; cook 10 min. or until all potatoes are tender. Drain potatoes; place in large bowl. Cool.
  • Mix mayo, mustard, honey and pepper. Add to potatoes with remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 14 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 3 g

THREE POTATO SALAD



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This pretty salad - made with white, red and sweet potatoes - tastes as good as it looks. The mild dill dressing enhances the tender spuds and onion, especially if you refrigerate it overnight. Even those who don't like sweet potatoes like this salad. -Nan Cairo, Greenwood, Delaware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
3 medium unpeeled red potatoes, cubed
1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place all of the potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook for 20-30 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool., Place potatoes in a large bowl; add onion. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over potato mixture and toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS



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When I served this salad to relatives visiting from the Midwest, I was surprised to find it was something they'd never tried before. It's a real favorite in our area.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds sweet potatoes
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1-1/2 cups finely chopped celery
8 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Cover and boil gently until the potatoes can easily be pierced with the tip of a sharp knife, about 30-45 minutes. Drain. When potatoes are cool, peel and dice. In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard and salt. Stir in eggs, celery and onions. Add potatoes; stir gently to mix. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours.

Nutrition Facts :

ROASTED SWEET POTATO SALAD



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Tender sweet potatoes are tossed with crunchy nuts and chewy dried cherries for a burst of flavors and textures. -Fran Fehling, Staten Island, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/3 cup dried cherries, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
4-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Bake at 400° for 30-45 minutes or until tender. Cool to room temperature., In a large bowl, combine the walnuts, cherries, parsley and potatoes. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, lime zest and salt. Pour over potato mixture and toss to coat. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

RED AND SWEET POTATO SALAD



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Two types of potatoes help this creamy side dish stand out at warm weather get-togethers. People love the spicy mustard dressing. -Mary Relyea, Canastota, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds red potatoes (about 7 medium), cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound sweet potatoes (about 2 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup 2% milk
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Place red potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain; place in a large bowl. Repeat with sweet potatoes; add to red potatoes., Whisk together vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper; toss with potatoes. Cool slightly., In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and milk; stir in celery, onion and parsley. Stir gently into potato mixture. Serve immediately or refrigerate and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 339mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET POTATO POTATO SALAD



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Sweet potatoes and potatoes combine to make a different type of salad that will pleasantly surprise you.

Provided by GRAMZ

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 potatoes
1 sweet potato
4 eggs
2 stalks celery, chopped
½ onion, chopped
¾ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 30 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and chop.
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water; cool, peel and chop.
  • Combine the potatoes, eggs, celery and onion.
  • Whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper. Add to potato mixture, toss well to coat. Refrigerate and serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 100.8 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 480.7 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes: For a creamy and flavorful salad, select starchy potatoes like Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes. For a firmer texture, opt for waxy potatoes like Red or New potatoes.
  • Boil the potatoes until tender: Overcooked potatoes will become mushy, so boil them just until they are easily pierced with a fork.
  • Cool the potatoes before assembling the salad: This will prevent the salad from becoming watery.
  • Use a light hand when mixing the salad: Overmixing will break up the potatoes and make the salad mushy.
  • Taste the salad and adjust the seasonings as needed: You may want to add more mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, or salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later: This salad is best served fresh, but it can also be chilled for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Sweet potato and white potato salad is a classic side dish that is perfect for summer picnics, potlucks, and barbecues. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its creamy texture, tangy dressing, and colorful vegetables, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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