Southern Potato Salad

What is Southern Potato Salad?
Southern Potato Salad is a timeless classic, perfect for potlucks, cookouts, and family gatherings. Creamy, tangy, and a little bit sweet, this dish is the ultimate comfort side. Made with tender potatoes, mayo, mustard, relish, and hard-boiled eggs, it’s everything you expect from true Southern cooking.

Every Southern family has their own version—this old-fashioned recipe keeps it simple, creamy, and packed with flavor.

Ingredients

• 3 lbs medium Russet potatoes

• 1 cup mayonnaise

• ¼ cup yellow mustard

• 2 tsp apple cider vinegar

• 2 tsp sugar

• ½ tsp onion powder

• ¼ cup sweet pickle relish

• 1 stalk celery, chopped

• ½ sweet onion, chopped

• 4 hard-boiled eggs (3 chopped, 1 sliced for garnish)

• Paprika, for sprinkling

• Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions