Ima’s Potato Salad

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 3

Ima's classic potato salad recipe

by The Chefin Salad

Prep

20 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

417

Sugar

Fat

29g

Potato salad is a popular dish in many countries, and Ima's potato salad is a classic version of this tasty salad. The potatoes are boiled until tender and mixed with a creamy mayonnaise dressing that is flavored with spicy mustard and crunchy pickles. This recipe also includes cooked peas and carrots, which add a pop of color and flavor to the dish. Ima's potato salad is perfect as a side dish for any meal or as a standalone dish for a quick lunch.

Instructions

1.	Cut the peeled potatoes into small cubes and boil them in salted water until tender. Drain and let cool.
2.	In a large bowl, mix the mayonnaise, pickles, spicy mustard, salt, and pepper.
3.	Add the cooled potato cubes, cooked peas and carrots, and chopped hard-boiled eggs to the bowl.
4.	Carefully mix all the ingredients together until the potato salad is evenly coated with the dressing.

PROS

Ima’s potato salad is a classic recipe that is easy to make and perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.

The combination of creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and spicy mustard creates a delicious flavor that is loved by all.

CONS

Due to the mayonnaise, this potato salad is high in calories and fat.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Potatoes are a good source of complex carbohydrates, fiber, and several vitamins and minerals.
Peas and carrots are packed with nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and K, and antioxidants that may promote eye health and prevent chronic diseases.

	2 pounds russet potatoes , peeled
	3/4 cup mayonnaise
	1 cup frozen peas and carrots , thawed
	6 hard-cooked eggs , chopped
	6 Israeli-style pickles , chopped
	1/2 cup spicy mustard
	salt and pepper to taste