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Creamy, Dreamy Vegan Potato Salad


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A flavorful vegan twist on a classic potato salad that’s creamy, tangy, and perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

Scale
  • pounds of Yukon Gold potatoes
  • ½ gallon of cold water
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
  • ¾ cup of vegan mayo
  • 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar
  • 1 stalk (2 oz) of celery
  • ½ cup of shallot
  • 2 tablespoons of mustard
  • 1 cup of fresh herbs (dill, parsley, chives, or a mix)
  • 4 pickled cucumbers
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • ¼ teaspoon of black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon of paprika

Instructions

  1. Prep the potatoes by washing thoroughly and cutting them into 1-inch cubes.
  2. Boil the diced potatoes in a large pot with cold water and salt until fork-tender.
  3. Cool the potatoes under cold water, then transfer to a mixing bowl.
  4. Mix together the vegan mayo, apple cider vinegar, mustard, and salt in another bowl to create the dressing.
  5. Add the chopped celery, shallots, pickled cucumbers, fresh herbs, black pepper, and paprika to the potatoes.
  6. Dress the potato mixture with the creamy dressing and fold gently until coated.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

This potato salad can be made a day ahead for enhanced flavor. Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: vegan potato salad, creamy potato salad, picnic side dish, healthy salad, plant-based recipe