Red and Sweet Potato Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Mary Relyea 

"Two types of potatoes help this creamy side dish stand out at warm weather get-togethers. People love the spicy mustard dressing."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  35 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 pounds red potatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut in 1-inch chunks
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup 2% milk
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place the red potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 2 minutes. Add sweet potatoes; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook 8-10 minutes longer or until potatoes are fork-tender.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Drain potatoes; add to vinegar mixture and stir gently to coat. Cool.
  3. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and milk. Stir in the celery, onion and parsley. Gently stir into cooled potato mixture. Serve immediately or cover and chill.

FOOTNOTE

  • Nutritional Analysis: 2/3 cup equals 136 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 360 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2007 by Sharon E 
This is such a good and unusual potato salad. Coating the warm potatoes in the vinegar... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2007 by ACPHIFER 
This is so yummy and colorful. I did make a slight mistake and overcooked the sweet potatoes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2007 by kkibler0109 
We absolutely love this!! It is soo much better than the creamy style salads! Didn't change a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2008 by Rebecca & Eric 
Oh my God! This is so good. I made 6X the recipe for a very large party and plan to serve it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2007 by BIGOHANA 
This was delicious. I used purple Okinawan sweet potato and it turned out great. It made for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2007 by POPPASQUASH 
Used red bliss, yukon gold, and sweet potatoes. Didn't have red wine vinegar, so I used white... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2007 by Col K 
I made this recipe by bulk. Served it with a outdoor BBQ party. It was a hit! Guests even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 4, 2007 by Darter02 
I made this for my parents & wife for our Labor Day picnic on the boat and they loved them! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2007 by Aspiring Chef Rita 
We liked it - and I didn't change anything other than cooking the potatoes in two separate... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.45 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2007 by JK 
This was a great recipe that my whole family enjoyed. Even my sister who hates mayo ate it! MORE


 
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