Lunche for 8
Smashed Potato Salad (8 servings)
Cooked potatoes and eggs are gently smashed with a creamy mustard dressing, cucumbers, pickles, herbs, and radishes.
$3.57for 4 servings
$0.89 per serving$3.57 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.98Typical price |
| Pickles and olives$0.18/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.76Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.25Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 0.75 | $0.56Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Radishes, turnips, rutabaga$1.99/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.75Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.14 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepperMustard, mayo, ketchupDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 lb baby gold potatoes
- 4 1/2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (optional)
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 2/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp stone ground mustard
- 1 1/2 tbsp pickle juice
- freshly cracked black pepper (optional)
- 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives
- 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh italian parsley
- 1 cup diced persian cucumbers
- 3/4 cup diced pickles
- 4 hard boiled eggs
- 4 radishes
Steps
- Place the cooked, cooled potatoes in a large bowl and gently smash them with a fork.
- Whisk the mayonnaise, mustard, pickle juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Stir the dressing into the potatoes until lightly coated.
- Fold in the chopped eggs, cucumbers, pickles, chives, parsley, and radishes.
- Cover and chill the salad for 30 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
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