Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 lbs red potatoes, scrubbed and quartered
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup prepared horseradish
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
15 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2
Preparation Method Steps:
- Place potatoes in a large pot of cold water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10-12 minutes.
- Drain potatoes and return them to the pot. Mash potatoes with a fork or potato masher until slightly chunky.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, horseradish, parsley, chives, and Dijon mustard.
- Add the dressing to the mashed potatoes and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1 cup):
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
- Sodium: 300mg
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and flavorful with a hint of horseradish spice
- Chunky potato texture with fresh herbs
- Suitable for American taste
User Comments:
- "This potato salad was a hit at our family gathering! The horseradish added just the right amount of tang."
- "I loved the fresh parsley and chives that added freshness and flavor."
- "This recipe is easy to make and always turns out perfect."
- "I've made this potato salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser."
- "I used a bit more horseradish and it gave the salad a nice kick."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Taste the horseradish before adding it to the dressing. Adjust the amount to your desired level of spiciness.
- Refrigerate the potato salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
- This potato salad is best served fresh, but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.