Festive Potato Salad Recipe

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Every member of my family (my husband and I have two grown sons and a grandson) likes creamy-type potato salads. So I make mine often for many occasions. It's usually partially eaten before I can even announce, "It's ready"!

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Festive Potato Salad Recipe

Prep: 35 min.

Yield: 14 Servings

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Ingredients

8 medium red potatoes, cooked and cubed
2 celery ribs with leaves, thinly sliced
2 green onions with tops, chopped
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1/2 cup chopped peeled cucumber
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1-1/4 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon each minced fresh basil, marjoram and dill or 1 teaspoon each dried basil, marjoram and dill weed
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, yogurt and seasonings. Pour over potato mixture; toss to coat. Gently stir in tomatoes, peas and cheese. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Yield: 14 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 268 calories, 21 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 80 mg cholesterol, 284 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Festive Potato Salad in Country Woman November/December 1998, p29