Creamy Beet & Potato Salad

Name: Creamy Beet & Potato Salad
Prep time: 20 s
Cook time: 15 s
Total time: 275 s
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 3 pounds (about 6 small) russet potatoespeeled and cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 can (15 ounces) whole beets in juicedrained and cut into 3/4-inch pieces*; 3 hard-cooked eggscut into quarters or smaller pieces; 1 medium onionchopped; 2 celery stalkschopped; 2/3 cup mayonnaise; 2/3 cup (5 fluid-ounces can) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk; 1 tablespoon yellow mustard; 1 tablespoon white vinegar; 2 teaspoons salt or more to taste; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper or to taste; 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)

CARNATION® MILKS

Level

Easy

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

12 servings, 2/3 cup each

One look at this rosy colored Creamy Beet & Potato Salad and you’ll know why it’s served at Christmastime in Panama. Cut potatoes and beets along with hard-cooked eggs are blended with a creamy, tangy dressing. While perfect for the holidays, this salad would also be a delicious addition to a summer picnic as a more interesting version of potato salad. To keep your fingers and cutting board from being stained pink, use food-safe plastic gloves when handling the beets and dice them on a glass or porcelain plate.

Creamy Beet & Potato Salad bursts with vibrant flavors and a delightful pink hue, making it a standout dish for any festive occasion or casual summer gathering. This meal showcases the harmonious blend of tender potatoes and earthy beets, united by a luscious, tangy dressing. Each bite is enriched with the creaminess of NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk, enhancing the overall texture and taste. The addition of hard-cooked eggs provides a smooth contrast, adding depth to the dish.

Perfect for those looking for an easy yet impressive side, this beet potato salad brings a unique twist to traditional potato salads. Its inclusion in holiday dinners or as a side dish for summer picnics makes it versatile and crowd-pleasing. Crafting amazing sides like this beet and potato salad is simplified with CARNATION® MILKS, ensuring both flavor and texture are just right.

This salad is ideal for occasions such as Thanksgiving, Father's Day, and other seasonal celebrations. With its straightforward preparation, even beginner cooks can create a stunning addition to their meal spread without hassle. Bring a touch of Panama's holiday spirit to your table with this festive, easy-to-make salad.