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Nordic Potato Salad

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  • Prep Time15 min
  • Total Time55 min
  • Makes6 servings
nordic potato salad

Nordic potato salad. (Photo, Erik Putz)

Chatelaine Triple Tested

This potato salad recipe is a Chatelaine Kitchen favourite—it’s all about the tangy pickles!

Ingredients

  • 750 g red-skinned baby potatoes

  • 4 eggs

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise

  • 1/4 cup sour cream

  • 2 tsp lemon juice

  • 1/2 tsp curry powder

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 20 gherkin pickles, thinly sliced lengthwise, plus more for garnish

  • 1 Granny Smith apple, finely chopped

  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped

  • 3 tbsp chopped dill, (optional)

Instructions

  • BOIL a large pot of water. Add potatoes. Cook until tender, 15 min. Scoop out and transfer to a large plate. Refrigerate until cool, 40 min. Add eggs to same water. Cook for 9 min. Scoop out and transfer to a bowl of cold water to cool, 5 min. Peel and slice 1 egg. Set aside. Peel and chop remaining eggs. Quarter potatoes.

  • WHISK mayo with sour cream, lemon juice, curry powder and salt in a large bowl. Add potatoes, chopped eggs, gherkins, apple, red onion and dill. Toss until coated. Transfer to a platter. Top with reserved egg, more sliced gherkins and dill. (Kitchen note: This potato salad recipe is a Chatelaine Test Kitchen favourite — it's all about the tangy pickles!).

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 322, Protein 7g, Carbohydrates 31g, Fat 20g, Fibre 2g, Sodium 334mg.
Excellent source of vitamin C.

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