Best Mashed Potato Salad Recipes

MOM'S MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and transfer potatoes to a large bowl.
• Mash potatoes with a potato masher. Stir in onion, eggs, celery, pickles, salt, and black pepper. Mix mayonnaise, pickle juice, and mustard in a separate bowl; pour over potatoes and mix well. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cube potatoes, if desired you may peel them. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender. Drain and place cooked potatoes in a large bowl.
• Mash potatoes with butter and salt and pepper to taste. Once mashed stir in the mayonnaise, mustard and sour cream, mixing well. Stir in the celery, onion, pickles and green pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MASHED POTATO SALAD WITH SCALLIONS AND HERBS

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in a pot of well-salted water until they are very tender but not mushy, 15 to 22 minutes. Drain well.
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together lemon zest and juice, rosemary, salt, pepper and hot sauce. When the salt is dissolved, whisk in the olive oil, mayonnaise and mustard.
• Add potatoes to the bowl and mix them very well, until well coated with dressing. Then use the spoon to mash about a quarter of them. You want 1-inch (or so) chunks of potatoes coated in some mashed potatoes. Add scallions and parsley and toss well. Taste and add more salt, lemon juice, hot sauce and olive oil, if needed. Scatter chopped basil or dill over dressed potatoes. Serve warm or at room temperature, but not cold.

DAD'S MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cover the potato chunks with cold water in a large saucepot. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are fork-tender. Drain and return the potatoes to the pot. Add the butter, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Mash with a potato masher or electric hand mixer (essentially you are making mashed potatoes), adding warm half-and-half as needed until the potatoes are smooth and creamy. You should have a little over 6 cups of mashed potatoes.
• Add the Miracle Whip, mustard, celery, onion, pickles, pickle juice, and sugar, mixing after each addition. Stir in the eggs until combined. Chill at least 1 hour or make the night before and refrigerate. Sprinkle with the chopped freshly parsley before serving.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Peel cut and cook potatoes as for mashed potatoes.
• When done drain well, mash.
• Add relish, chopped onion, celery, salt and pepper.
• In small bowl mix vinegar and sugar, mix until sugar is dissolved, add Miracle whip and mix well.
• Pour into mashed potatoes, mix throughly If the potatoes seem too dry add more Miracle whip.
• Fold in eggs.
• Refrigerate overnight.

TEXAS MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in microwave-safe bowl with 1 tablespoon water. Cover and cook on high setting for 8 minutes. Stir, re-cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes more. Drain and chill thoroughly in refrigerator.
• In a mixing bowl, combine potatoes and remaining ingredients. Mash with potato masher until combined and small pieces of potato are left. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Serve scooped with an ice cream scooper and garnish with a sprinkle of paprika.

SOUTHERN MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Boil potatoes until tender (not mushy), mash potatoes the same as you would for regular mashed potatoes. A little lumpy is okay! I like the potatoes the same consistency that I do my regular mashed potatoes.
• 2. In a separate pot, boil eggs at the same time as you are boiling potatoes. For approximately the same length of time! Cool, peel and set aside!
• 3. Add, butter (little milk if desired) add & blend all other ingredients except boiled eggs. Dice eggs and fold into mashed potato mix. Salt and Pepper to desired taste! Enjoy!

GARLIC MASHED POTATO PIZZA WITH ARUGULA AND FENNEL SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the potatoes and garlic cloves in a large pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are fork tender. Drain and add the potatoes and garlic back into the pot. Add the butter and milk and mash with a masher or a hand mixer. Keep the mashed potatoes a little bit chunky, not perfectly smooth. Season the potato mixture with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until browned, about 6 minutes. Stir in the anchovies and cook for 2 more minutes, until anchovies 'melt' into the onions. Remove the onions from the pan and add in the sausage. Cook the sausage until browned and cooked through, about 6 to 8 minutes. Slice the sausage into thin rounds.
• On a lightly-floured surface, using a lightly-floured rolling pin, roll out the pizza dough into a 1/4-inch thick round. Transfer the dough to a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake in the oven for 10 minutes.
• Top the pizza crust with the onions. Spread the mashed potatoes over the onions and top with sausage slices and Cheddar cheese. Bake in the oven for 20 minutes. Slice and divide between 2 plates. Serve with the arugula salad on the side.
• To make the arugula salad: whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil and salt, and pepper, to taste. Toss the arugula, fennel, and celery in the dressing. Divide the salad between 2 plates and top with shaved Parmesan.

HAM PERSILLADE WITH MUSTARD POTATO SALAD AND MASHED PEAS

Steps:

• Make ham persillade:
• Chop enough parsley leaves to measure 1 tablespoon; reserve. Chop remaining leaves and stems and simmer with broth and garlic in a small saucepan, covered, 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, sprinkle gelatin over water in a medium bowl and let soften 1 minute. Strain broth through a fine-mesh sieve into bowl with gelatin and stir to dissolve. Season with salt and pepper. Set bowl in an ice bath and cool to room temperature, stirring.
• Toss ham with reserved parsley and divide among jars. Pour gelatin on top and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
• Make potato salad:
• Whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Stir in celery, cornichons, and potatoes.
• Mash peas:
• Pulse peas with marjoram, oil, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a food processor to a coarse mash.
• Assemble jars:
• Layer peas, then potato salad, over ham.

MASHED POTATO AND ENDIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling water until tender, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until brown and crisp. Transfer to paper towel using slotted spoon. Drain bacon well. Reserve pan drippings in skillet.
• Transfer potatoes to colander and drain well. Return potatoes to pot. Mash coarsely. Reheat bacon fat in skillet until just warm. Remove from heat and mix in minced onion, cider vinegar and sugar. Add dressing to potatoes. Add endive and toss gently. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve salad warm.

MOM'S MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Add onions to liquids for instant potatoes. Cook according to package instructions.
• While potatoes are still warm, add the remaining ingredients. Mix well.
• This dish can be served warm or cold.
• If this is too "whangy" for your taste, cut the vinegar and mustard in half.

BEA'S MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare Idahoan Baby Reds following package instructions.
• Stir in pickles, radishes, hard-boiled egg, celery and red onion.
• Combine mayo and mustards in a separate bowl and mix into mashed potato mixture.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper and celery seed if using.

TEXAS MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in microwave-safe bowl with 1 tablespoon water. Cover and cook on high setting for 8 minutes. Stir, re-cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes more. Drain and chill thoroughly in refrigerator.
• In a mixing bowl, combine potatoes and remaining ingredients. Mash with potato masher until combined and small pieces of potato are left. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Peel, cut, and cook potatoes as for making mashed potatoes.
• 2. When done cooking, drain the potatoes well, and then mash them.
• 3. To the mashed potatoes, add the relish, onion, celery, salt and pepper.
• 4. In a medium size bowl mix the vinegar and sugar; mix until sugar is dissolved.
• 5. Add the salad dressing to the vinegar/sugar mixture, and mix well.
• 6. Pour the salad dressing mixture into the mashed potatoes, and mix thoroughly. (If the potatoes seem too dry, add more of the salad dressing.)
• 7. Fold in the chopped eggs.
• 8. Serve salad immediately while still warm, or serve it at room temp, or refrigerate the salad overnight, and serve it the next day.
• 9. Note: One thing I wanted to mention... if you were to use already "chilled" relish, hard boiled eggs and salad dressing, it helps to cool down the heated mashed potatoes, so you can eat this potato salad once your done preparing it. We enjoy this salad served warm, at room temp, or even chilled and eaten the next day. Also, I found it only took me 1 hour to prepare this salad.

HOT MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. quarter potatoes and boil in salted water in a large pot
• 2. while potatoes are boiling, melt butter in skillet, and caramalize the onion and garlic
• 3. to make the dressing, mix together the mayo, liquid smoke, pickle relish, and salt and pepper to taste, do this in a large bowl
• 4. once potatoes are fork tender, drain well, add into large bowl with dressing and then add in caramalized onions
• 5. mix well with a hand mixer. I sprinkled on "salad toppings" (sunflower seeds, bacon bits, dried onions and spices) on top before serving.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and stir.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix potatoes with next 4 ingredients.
• Add just enough mayo to bind. You may need less than 1/2 cup, or you might like more.
• Chill overnight, or at least several hours. This gets better the longer it sits.

MASHED-POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut them into 1 inch chunks. Place the potatoes and enough water to cover in a pot. Bring to boil over high heat. Cover and simmer 15 minutes or until potatoes are fork tender. Drain.
• In a large bowl, coarsely mash the potatoes. Stir in the remaining ingredients, adding salt to taste. Serve at room temperature.

*** MOM'S MASHED POTATO SALAD ***

Steps:

• Cook potatoes. Drain & mash.
• In large bowl, combine mayo, vinegar, celery salt, pepper; mix well. Stir in mashed potatoes, pickles, celery & onion; mix well. Fold in eggs & pimento; mix well.

MASHED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into chunks.
• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water.
• Cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender.
• Drain and place cooked potatoes in a large bowl.
• Mash potatoes with butter and salt and pepper to taste.
• I like to leave them a little chunky.
• Stir in the celery, onion and pickles.
• Mix together the mayonnaise, mustard and sour cream, and stir into mashed potatoes, mixing well.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.