The Best Creamy Dill Potato Salad
The Best Creamy Dill Potato Salad using steamed potatoes to get a creamy potato consistency. This red skin potato salad is full of dill flavor and perfect for summer BBQs. Bring it to a potluck!
Servings 16 Servings
Ingredients
- 5 lb. red potatoes washed with skin on
- 3 cups mayonnaise
- 1 cup of chopped celery
- 6 boiled eggs chopped
- 2 scallions chopped
- 1 1/2 tbsp of dill pickle or Spanish olive brine
- 1 1/2 tbsp ground mustard
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp dried dill
- 1 tsp salt or more to taste
- 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- In a large stock pot with steamer insert on high heat, steam the potatoes whole (5 lbs takes about 50 min- remove smaller potatoes as they will cook faster. Let cool. Cut into 1 inch pieces leaving skin on but, discard skin that peels off easily while cutting.
- In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, dill pickle brine, mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, and garlic.
- In a very large bowl, add cut potatoes, dill, chopped celery, eggs, and mayo mixture. Mix well and store in a covered container for several hours or overnight (is best.) Garnish with celery leaves.
Notes
If you are limited with time, you may boil potatoes for 30 minutes or so depending upon the size of the potatoes. When a fork comes out rather easily, the potatoes are done. Do not overcook or they will get mushy.
Nutrition
Serving: 0g | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 0mg | Potassium: 0mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g | Vitamin A: 0IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 0mg | Iron: 0mg