Easy Sour Cream Potato Salad Recipes

GRANDMA'S CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut potatoes into bite size pieces. Bring a large pot of water to a boil, then cook for 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside to cool.
• Add 1 cup of water and trivet to the Instant Pot. Place whole potatoes in the pot atop the trivet. Most should fit in a 6 quart or larger pot, but do not exceed the fill line. Prick potatoes with a sharp knife. Set pressure to manual for 20 minutes, then let them naturally release. Allow to cool slightly before cutting into bite size pieces.
• In a medium sized bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, apple cider vinegar, yellow mustard, dried minced onion. Stir until all ingredients are combined, then fold into the diced potatoes, gently folding until incorporated.
• Mixture will be very creamy but will soak into the potatoes as it sits.
• Refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Stir before serving and top with hard boiled egg slices and paprika.

BASIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Set a steamer basket in a Dutch oven (or large pot with a lid), and add enough salted water to come just below basket; bring to a boil.
• Place potatoes in basket, cover pot, and reduce heat to a gentle simmer. Steam potatoes, gently tossing occasionally, until tender, 15 to 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine vinegar, scallion whites, 1 teaspoon coarse salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Add hot potatoes to vinegar mixture; toss to combine. Cool to room temperature, tossing occasionally, about 1 hour.
• Add mayonnaise and scallion greens to cooled potatoes; mix gently to combine. Serve, or cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.

SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain. , When cool enough to handle, peel and slice potatoes. Place in a large bowl; add salad dressing and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours., Slice eggs in half; remove yolks and set aside. Chop egg whites; add to potatoes with celery and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, horseradish, mustard, celery seed and salt. Crumble egg yolks; add to mayonnaise mixture and whisk until blended. Spoon over potatoes; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

EASY SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Halve the baby potatoes and cook in a large pot of salted, boiling water until cooked. (The potatoes are cooked when a knife's tip can easily be inserted.)
• Drain the potatoes and allow to cool slightly.
• To make the dressing, mix the sour cream and seasoning and thin out with a little milk or water if necessary.
• Pour the dressing over the cooked potatoes and mix. (Adding the dressing to the potatoes while they are still warm will allow the potatoes to absorb the dressing.)
• Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary then allow to cool completely before serving.

CREAMY POTATO SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Place un-peeled whole potatoes in a medium pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil, add 1/2 Tbsp of salt and continue cooking at a medium boil for about 25 minutes or until easily pierced with a fork. Do not overcook - potatoes should not be falling apart when pierced. Remove from water and set aside to cool completely to room temp then peel and dice just before adding to the salad. Potatoes can be cooked 1-2 days in advanced, covered and refrigerated until ready to use.
• Stir together dressing ingredients and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Combine all prepared ingredients in a large mixing bowl: diced potatoes, diced cucumber, sliced radishes, finely diced celery, diced eggs and chopped green onions. Toss gently to combine. Add all of the dressing, or add to taste. Season with more salt and pepper to taste and serve (I added an extra 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper). Garnish with more chives and freshly cracked black pepper to pretty it up.

DILL AND SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put potatoes in a large pan, cover with water, and boil until tender.
• Drain, and cut into bite-sized pieces, leaving skins on.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a large bowl.
• Add hot potatoes, and mix until well coated.
• Refrigerate overnight before serving.

SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine potatoes, cucumber, onion, celery seed, salt and pepper; toss together lightly.
• Separate yolks from whites of eggs; dice whites and add to potato mixture.
• Mash yolks and combine with sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar and mustard.
• Add to potatoes and toss together lightly.
• Allow to stand for 15 minutes before serving.
• Garnish with salad greens.

RED POTATO SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes (don't peel). If large, cut in half or in quarters. Boil potatoes in their skins until fork-tender. Drain, dry and cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
• In a salad bowl, combine the potatoes, sour cream, yogurt, and chives; toss gently to coat. Add salt, and pepper to taste; refrigerate until chilled.

SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Add the potatoes to a large pot and cover with water. Season with salt and bring to a boil. Cook until tender when pierced with a knife and drain.
• When cool enough to handle, peel and cube the potatoes.
• In a large bowl, combine the cooled potatoes, celery, and green onions.
• In another bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, mustard, sugar, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Mix.
• Add the dressing to the potatoes and toss well. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
• Cover and refrigerate the potato salad for at least 2 hours before serving for best results. Enjoy.

DRESSING FOR POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, onion and salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to toss with potatoes.

POTATO SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Remove egg yolks from whites. Chop whites and add to potato mixture; toss lightly. , Mash yolks with sour cream, mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, pepper and celery seed if desired. Fold in potato mixture. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours.

GRANDMA EDYTHE'S SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain. Cool until easily handled, about 10 minutes. Peel and cut into bite-size pieces.
• Combine potatoes, pickles, and chopped onions in a large bowl.
• Mix mayonnaise, sour cream, and pickle juice together in a small mixing bowl. Pour over potatoes. Gently toss until potatoes are coated with dressing. Add chopped eggs; gently mix. Season with salt and pepper.
• Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight for best flavor.