Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, simple mashed potato salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Light and fluffy mashed potatoes make a deliciously light and fluffy potato salad. Great recipe for Simple Mashed Potato Salad. I grew up with my mom making this with leftover mashed potatoes often.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have simple mashed potato salad using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Simple Mashed Potato Salad:
- Get 2 cups cold mashed potatoes
- Take 2 hardboiled eggs - chopped to 1/4 inch pieces
- Get 1/3 cup onion - chopped to 1/4 inch pieces
- Get 1/4 cup celery - chopped to 1/4 inch pieces (optional)
- Prepare 1/4 cup Miracle Whip or Mayonnaise
- Prepare 2 tbs Sweet relish
- Prepare 1 tbs yellow mustard
- Get 1/4 tsp celery seed (optional)
- Get to taste salt and pepper
- Get Paprika for garnish (optional)
Pour into mashed potatoes, mix throughly If the potatoes seem too dry add more Miracle whip. It's not mashed potatoes per se, but it's not a traditional potato salad either. Like German potato salad, this mashed potato salad is served warm or at room temperature. Waxy potatoes such as Red Rose and Yukon Gold are the best choices for potato salad recipes because they hold their shape and do not disintegrate as easily as Idahos and russets.
Instructions to make Simple Mashed Potato Salad:
- Put everything in a medium sized bowl with an airtight lid. Mix gently until fully combined.
- Cover. Refrigerate 2-4 hrs. Sprinkle with paprika before serving if desired. Enjoy!
- NOTE: This really is best made with Miracle Whip due to the extra seasonings it contains. If you use mayo try adding 1 tsp sugar and 1 tsp apple cider vinegar as well to get a more "tangy, sweet zip"
My daughter taught me how to make this great dish. I had to figure out the measurements for this site. I always cook extra mashed potatoes so I will have enough left over to make this recipe. You can also use fresh mashed potatoes. When I use fresh mashed potatoes, I like to serve the salad at room temperature.
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