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  2. Creamy Potato Salad

Creamy Potato Salad

By The Good Housekeeping Test KitchenPublished: Jul 28, 2017
creamy potato salad with fresh herbs on top
Danielle Occhiogrosso
Yields:
10 serving(s)
Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
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A teaspoon of sugar gives our rich potato salad a dash of sweetness.

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Ingredients

  • 3 lb. all-purpose potatoes (9 medium), cut into 1" chunks
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 2 large stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
  • 2 Tbsp. snipped fresh chives

Directions

    1. Step 1In large saucepot, combine potatoes, 1 tablespoon salt and enough water to cover by 1 inch. Partially cover pot; heat to boiling on high. Reduce heat to maintain simmer. Cook until potatoes are tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Drain well.
    2. Step 2 Meanwhile, in large bowl, whisk mayonnaise, milk, vinegar, sugar, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Add half the dressing to potatoes; let cool.
    3. Step 3Add celery and remaining dressing to potatoes; toss until well coated. Fold in parsley and chives. Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, up to 4 hours.

Nutritional information (per serving): About 190 cals, 3 g protein, 25 g carbs, 9 g fat (2 g sat), 3 g fiber, 390 mg sodium.

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