Red Potato Salad
This all-time favorite mix of tender potatoes, celery, and onions has been updated with a tangy yogurt sauce. This classic side is sure to please a hungry fa.
Ingredients
- 1 cup yogurt, plain fat-free nutrition facts
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise, low-fat nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 4 medium red potatoes (about 1 pound) nutrition facts
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped nutrition facts
- 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped nutrition facts
- 1/2 teaspoon salt nutrition facts
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 236 kcal | |
| Total fat | 5 g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 1 mg | 0.3% |
| Sodium | 488 mg | 21% |
| Total carbohydrates | 41 g | 15% |
| Dietary fiber | 4 g | 14% |
| Total sugars | 9 g | |
| Added sugars | 1 g | 2% |
| Protein | 8 g | 16% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium | 151 mg | 12% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 1,184 mg | 25% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
Directions
- To prepare sauce, combine yogurt, mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl. Mix well and refrigerate.
- Wash potatoes and place in pot. Cover with water about 1 inch above potatoes.
- Bring water and potatoes to a boil and simmer until potatoes are fork tender.
- Drain potatoes and set aside to cool.
- When potatoes are cooled, cut into bite-sized cubes. Place cut potatoes into large bowl.
- Add celery, onions, salt, and pepper to potatoes. Top with sauce and mix well.
- Garnish with parsley and enjoy.
Notes
Red or white potatoes can be used. Dijon mustard can be substituted for yellow mustard. Learn more about: Potatoes Celery Onions
Source
USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/red-potato-salad, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.