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Classic Dairy-Free Potato Salad

A creamy, satisfying, and flavorful potato salad that is completely dairy-free, making it perfect for potlucks and barbecues.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and diced Russet, red, or fingerling potatoes work well.
  • ½ cup dairy-free mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup celery, chopped
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • Fresh herbs (like dill or parsley) for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Boil the diced potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and let cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine the dairy-free mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  • Add the cooled potatoes, celery, and red onion to the bowl. Stir gently to combine.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

This potato salad can be enjoyed as a side dish at any gathering. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir before serving again to recombine ingredients.
Keyword Barbecue Side, Dairy-Free, Potato Salad, Potluck Favorite, Vegan