These 20 potato salads are the real reason people show up

Potato salad has a way of showing up at every gathering and for good reason. It’s simple, nostalgic, and somehow always the first bowl to empty. These 20 versions take the classic you know and give it a twist to add some variety to your dinner party.

Roasted Vegetable Salad

A bowl of Roasted Vegetable Salad.
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This warm roasted vegetable salad highlights seasonal produce for a nourishing, satisfying dish. This simple sweet potato salad makes a perfect option for healthy meal prep. Get the recipeRoasted Vegetable Salad

Healthy Dill Potato Salad

A bowl of Healthy Dill Potato Salad.
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This healthy dill potato salad skips the eggs and brings major BBQ energy with a creamy Greek yogurt dressing. It’s light, easy to make, and basically made for summer cookouts. Get the recipe: Healthy Dill Potato Salad

Loaded Potato Salad

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This loaded potato salad has Yukon golds, crispy bacon, cheese, and a creamy seasoned dressing that brings it all together. It’s the kind of side dish that steals the spotlight at any cookout or picnic. Get the recipeLoaded Potato Salad

Dill and Dijon Potato Salad

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Looking for a refreshing twist on traditional potato salad? Try this dill and Dijon potato salad! It’s packed with zesty flavor and perfect for any occasion. Get the recipe: Dill and Dijon Potato Salad

Southern Potato Salad

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This Southern potato salad is the cookout classic, creamy and tangy with potatoes, eggs, pickles, celery, and green onions. It’s the kind of side that always disappears first. Get the recipe: Southern Potato Salad

Potato Salad with Asparagus

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This easy potato salad with asparagus is basically spring in a bowl, with baby potatoes and crisp asparagus at their peak. Tossed in a simple mustard lemon vinaigrette, it’s the kind of salad you’ll make on repeat. Get the recipe: Potato Salad with Asparagus

Spring Onion Potato Salad

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This spring onion potato salad is a tasty side dish that mixes the crispness of fresh spring onions with the creamy goodness of tender potatoes. Fresh herbs infuse every bite with flavor. Get the recipe: Spring Onion Potato Salad

Kimchi Potato Salad

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Kimchi meets creamy potato salad in this bold, 20-minute side dish that brings the heat and the tang. It’s a fun fusion twist that’ll definitely surprise (and impress) your guests. Get the recipe: Kimchi Potato Salad

Curry Cauliflower Potato Salad with Greek Yogurt

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This easy, creamy Curry Cauliflower Potato Salad is a healthier, no-mayo twist on the classic side dish. Roasted cauliflower and potatoes tossed in curry, garlic, and Greek yogurt dressing with chickpeas and spring onions. Get the recipe: Curry Cauliflower Potato Salad with Greek Yogurt

Grilled Potato Salad with Sour Cream Dressing

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Grilled potato salad is an old favorite with a twist. Cooking the potatoes on a grill adds smoky flavor, and the creamy dressing takes it to a new level. If you aren’t a fan of classic potato salad, try this no mayo version. Get the recipe: Grilled Potato Salad with Sour Cream Dressing

Mediterranean Potato Salad

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This Mediterranean potato salad is fresh, colorful, and made for warm-weather lunches. It’s a tasty mix loaded with vegetables and topped with a creamy vegan dressing. Get the recipe: Mediterranean Potato Salad

Greek Potato Salad With No Mayo

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A quick and easy potato salad recipe with no mayo. So refreshing and light. Serve it as a side dish with your main or as a light meal. Get the recipe: Greek Potato Salad With No Mayo

Potato Salad With Lemon and Herb Mayo

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This potato salad with lemon and herb mayo is tangy, creamy, and herbaceous. Everything comes together in one large bowl (including the creamy base), and the potatoes are perfectly fork-tender. Get the recipe: Potato Salad With Lemon and Herb Mayo

Potato and Onion Salad

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This potato and onion salad is a no-mayo, boiled, mustard, cold version of the classic side dish. It’s perfect for those who want a lighter take on a traditional favorite. Get the recipe: Potato and Onion Salad

Creamy Dill Potato Salad Recipe

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Have a summer-perfect side dish with this creamy dill potato salad recipe. It’s a creamy and tangy side dish that’s great for pairing with grilled, fried, or even roasted dishes. Get the recipe: Creamy Dill Potato Salad Recipe

Herbed Potato Salad Recipe

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This is a no-mayonnaise potato salad recipe with a refreshing lemon and herb dressing. It is perfect for a lunch picnic or potluck. Get the recipe: Herbed Potato Salad Recipe

Easy Potato Salad

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This creamy and easy potato salad hits the spot and works with pretty much any meal. Make it ahead and you’re set for lunch, dinner, or whatever’s happening at the holiday weekend barbecue. Get the recipeEasy Potato Salad

Harissa Potato Salad

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Two types of potatoes, broccoli and eggplant, roasted to perfection and paired with a smoky and spicy harissa sauce. A harissa potato salad that will elevate your bland dinner side dish to an all-new level! Get the recipe: Harissa Potato Salad

Tuna Potato Salad With Dill Buttermilk Dressing

A bowl of Tuna Potato Salad With Dill Buttermilk Dressing.
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This tuna potato salad is a complete meal that’s perfect for lunch or a light dinner. It combines baby potatoes, green beans, tuna, radishes and red onion all tossed in a delicious dill buttermilk dressing. Get the recipeTuna Potato Salad With Dill Buttermilk Dressing

Roasted Potato Salad with Fresh Herbs

A plate of Roasted Potato Salad with Fresh Herbs.
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This roasted potato salad is bright and full of fresh herbs. A simple homemade dressing and crunchy pistachios make it a fresh and lively side. Get the recipeRoasted Potato Salad with Fresh Herbs

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