If pickles are a requirement for your potato salad, you’re going to love this tangy side dish.

Jessica Furniss

Are dill pickles good in potato salad?

We vote a resounding yes!

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so they can snag the recipe.

This allows the recipe to come together much faster.

Can You Freeze Potato Salad?

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Technically, the answer is yes.

you could store dill pickle potato salad in a zip-top bag for up to three months.

Do we recommend it?

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No.Its just one of those recipes that doesnt maintain its peak flavor or texture after freezing.

Place in a large pot and add cold water to cover by 1 inch.

Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until just tender when pierced by a fork.

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Drain and set aside to cool.

When cooled, cut into 1-inch pieces.

Chop the whites into small pieces.

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The egg yolks will remain a little chunky.

In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, egg whites, celery, onion, and pickles.

Be careful not to overmix; you don’t want to break up the potatoes too much.

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Garnish and serve:

Garnish with fresh dill and extra chopped pickles, if you like.

To store, refrigerate in an airtight container for 4-5 days.

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Southern Living Dill Pickle Potato Salad sauce on top of the potatoes

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Southern Living Dill Pickle Potato Salad in a bowl to serve

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