51 meat potato salad Recipes

you will need : this is my own version....it doesn tsp include boiled parsnips, which are often used., chicken breasts,cooked, diced, baking potatoes, cooked,diced, carrots,boiled,diced, diced pickles, frozen peas, ex large eggs, boiled,diced, mustard, salt and pepper to taste, mayonnaise, extra ingredients for boiling chicken, if you want to make a stock, use the rib-in type of chicken breast...the ones with the rib bone attached. the bones impart a ton of flavor to the stock.you can then just remove the breast meat to use in the salad. if you don tsp want to make any stock, just use regular chicken breast. ), onion, celery stalks, carrots, parsnip (optional), use parsley , olives, reserved boiled vegetables, egg etc., important : if you would like to decorate your salad, remember to reserve some vegetables,egg,etc., boil potatoes in their skins in salted water till fork tender ., boil eggs till hard. set aside. place chicken breasts in a pot with water(sort of like making a soup). water doesn tsp have to be exact but you should have plenty(maybe 6-8 cups). place about 2-3 carrots, a stalk or two of celery and 1 onion. add some salt ( about 1 tbsp kosher salt). bring to boil and then simmer till carrots are tender and chicken is cooked. remove chicken and carrots to use for the potato salad. you can reserve the stock for a soup or freeze in small containers to use later in pan sauces, etc., dice chicken , potatoes, carrots(parsnip too, if you are using), and eggs. dice pickles and squeeze them a bit to remove some of their juice(this helps so that your salad doesn tsp become too watery). place frozen peas in a colander.place under running warm water to defrost them . drain completely and add to the rest of the diced ingredients., add mustard and pepper and 1 cup mayo., mix till combined taste for seasoning ., add more mayo to the mixture until it is tuna salad-like(for a lack of a better term) . you might need the full 2 cups. this depends on preference...use less if you don tsp want it too creamy or use more if you like it creamier. place in a nice serving dish and spread a thin layer of mayo...decorate with reserved vegetables(egg, carrots, peas, pickles, parsley, olives, chopped eggs...). since i didn tsp have too much time to decorate, wasn tsp planning on posting, and forgot to reserve some vegetables, i kept it rather simple.

choose 1 meat from the list below , or skip the meat altogether, diced ham, chopped crab meat (real deal or imitation), diced poached chicken breast meat, diced bologna or mortadella sausage, potatoes, carrots, garlic dill pickles, eggs, green peas, yellow onion, mayonnaise, yellow or brown mustard

potatoes, peeled and cut into bite-size cubes, fresh green beans, ends trimmed and halved , or 8 oz. fava beans, butter lettuce leaves - washed and dried ., canned light tuna meat in olive oil drained and broken into chunks or 1 grilled tuna steak cut into small cubes., tomatoes cut into wedges, red onion thin sliced and separated into rings, anchovy fillets halved lengthwise ., eggs, hard boiled and quartered, cucumber, peeled and thin sliced ., more) black olives , nicoise or calamata, either whole or coarse chopped., handful of capers, evoo (olive oil)., red wine or balsamic vinegar (use a good 1)., dijon mustard ., salt and pepper., garlic clove, minced, green or red pepper, seeded and thinly sliced .

white potatoes or 6 red potatoes, red pepper, green pepper, spanish onion (red onion), eggs, boiled, cucumbers , remove the seeds (use the meat only), hellmanns mayonnaise, dijonnaise mustard (mom always used plain yellow ( i modified the recipe with the dijonnaise) or 1/3 cup yellow mustard (mom always used plain yellow ( i modified the recipe with the dijonnaise), horseradish, salt and pepper

shredded cooked chicken meat, cooked potatoes, chopped, stalks finely sliced celery, chopped green onion, fresh basil, approx, fresh parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, white wine vinegar, chopped garlic, mayonnaise, tomatoes, approx or 3 tomatoes, chopped, extra basil leaves , for serving (optional)

potatoes, peeled, eggs, dill pickles, peas, drained, cooked chicken breast meat, very finely chopped, mayonnaise, ground black pepper to taste, mayonnaise, tomatoes, sliced

chopped cooked cold left over meat (ham, roast beef, chicken, etc.), cooked beets, chopped (fresh or canned ), cooked potatoes, chopped (preferably less starchy white potatoes, not russets), tart apple, chopped, pickled pearl onions or 4 fresh green onions, chopped, pickle, chopped, pickle juice, mayonnaise or 1 cup salad dressing, maggi seasoning (or kitchen bouquet seasoning, or soy or worcestershire), salt and pepper

white-skinned potatoes, peeled , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, dry white wine, sliced red onion, extra-virgin olive oil, deli-roasted chicken breast halves, skinned , boned, meat diced, sliced celery with leaves, walnuts, toasted, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese, fresh lemon juice, tomatoes, halved, pitted kalamata olives, halved, chopped fresh parsley, romaine lettuce leaves, lemon wedges

simply potatoes diced potatoes with onion, fennel bulb, with top leaves attached, olive oil , and vineger dressing plus 1 extra tbsp, cooked lobster meat, diced, extra-large hard-cooked eggs, diced

white boiling potatoes (about 2 inches in diameter), onion, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh dill, cooked lobster meat (about 1 lb), mayonnaise, sour cream, drained bottled horseradish , or to taste, red-wine vinegar, watercress

red-skinned potatoes, flaked drained canned white meat tuna, white wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, hard-boiled eggs, peeled, sliced onion, minced fresh parsley

whole large red-onion, sliced, vegetable oil, plus more for grill, button mushrooms, quartered, course salt and ground pepper, ground white-meat turkey, roughly chopped fresh parsley, swiss cheese, thinly sliced, whole-wheat burger buns, lightly toasted, roasted red peppers , cut into 1 inch slices, baby argula , for serving, red potatoes, halved or quartered if large, leeks (about 2 lbs) white and light green parts only , halved lengthwise, & sliced, yellow mustard, evoo, white wine vinegar, course salt and pepper

yukon gold potatoes, lobster claws, steamed and meat coarsely chopped, good-quality prepared mayonnaise, whole-grain mustard, prepared horseradish, drained, white wine vinegar, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, scallions, thinly sliced, white and green part, chopped fresh tarragon leaves

yukon gold potatoes, lobster claws, steamed and meat coarsely chopped, good-quality prepared mayonnaise, whole-grain mustard, prepared horseradish, drained, white wine vinegar, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, scallions, thinly sliced, white and green part, chopped fresh tarragon leaves

red wine vinegar, shallot, finely diced, olive oil, new potatoes or 2 lbs fingerling potatoes, dijon mustard, bacon, thick sliced , cut crosswise in 1/4 inch strips and cooked until crisp (can use other meats if you prefer), camembert cheese, cubed (cube when cold it s easier), salt & pepper

salad oil, potatoes, cut into 6-8 pieces (midium size), carrots, cut into 6-8 pieces, onion , cut into slices, beef (pork is also ok!), water, soy sauce, sugar, sake (if you don tsp have ,you may use white wine.don tsp add red wine), salt, pepper

meat, cooked and diced (cold ), potato, cooked peeled and diced (cold ), carrot, cooked and diced (cold ), green beans, cooked (cold ), oil -and-vinegar dressing (french dressing (not catalina style), store bought or your own recipe), sweet pickles or 2 gherkins, chopped, egg, hard cooked and chopped, mayonnaise

potatoes, cooked, carrot, cooked, rabbit, cooked (meat from ribs and neck is perfect), pickled cucumber , in brine, green onion, cheddar cheese, grated, egg, hardboiled, baby green peas, canned, mayonnaise, salt , to taste, drops tabasco sauce , to taste