Description
Cauliflower ‘Potato’ Salad is a delightful and healthy twist on the classic potato salad, making it the perfect addition to summer picnics and BBQs. This low-carb dish delivers all the creamy goodness of traditional potato salad without the extra carbs. With a rich mayonnaise dressing combined with crunchy pickles and hard-boiled eggs, this salad is both satisfying and nutritious. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. Serve it chilled as a standalone dish, or pair it with grilled meats for a balanced meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 head of cauliflower (cut into small bites)
- 3 large hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup red onion (minced)
- 3 tablespoons dill pickles (minced)
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- Steam cauliflower in a microwave-safe bowl for 8-10 minutes until slightly tender. Drain excess water and pat dry.
- In a large bowl, combine minced pickles, red onion, and chopped eggs.
- In another bowl, mix mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, celery salt, dried dill, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Add warm cauliflower to the large bowl with other ingredients. Pour the dressing over and toss gently until well coated.
- Chill in the fridge for at least one hour before serving for enhanced flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Steaming
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 100mg