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5 from 2 votes

Potato Salad Recipe with Egg

Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Japanese
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 344kcal
Author: Ai Willis
This potato is loaded with eggs, ham, lightly pickled cucumbers, olives, onions, and spices.
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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs potatoes
  • 1 Japanese cucumber sliced
  • ½ red onion sliced
  • teaspoons fine sea salt separated
  • freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup chopped ham
  • ¼ cup chopped green olives
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 5 boiled eggs

Instructions

  • Starting in a pot of cold water, boil the potatoes with the skin on until tender.
  • While potatoes are boiling, add the sliced cucumber and sliced onions to a bowl and massage with 1 teaspoon salt and set aside.
  • Once the potatoes are cooked through and tender, peel the skin off. Put the potatoes into a large bowl and mash to your liking.
  • To the potatoes add olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and mix.
  • Rinse the salt off the sliced cucumber and onion and squeeze the water out. Add them to the potatoes along with the ham and olives. Add the mayo and boiled eggs and stir. Taste for seasoning.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 344kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 21g | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g