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Chopped Kale Creamy Ranch Potato Salad

This potato salad swaps the usual celery crunch for fresh, chopped kale. The dressing is a homemade creamy ranch made with heavy cream and mayonnaise. It pairs perfectly with the buttery texture of Yukon Gold potatoes.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time22 minutes
Cooling Time5 minutes
Total Time47 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~9-10 cups)

  • 9 large Yukon Gold potatoes ~3.75 lbs
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp coarse sea salt for boiling water
  • 1 cup mayonnaise scant
  • 6 Tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 3/4 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried dill
  • 3/4 tsp onion powder
  • 3/4 tsp finely ground black pepper
  • Heaping 1/4 tsp kosher salt for dressing
  • Heaping 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • Heaping 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 6 cups fresh kale ~6 oz, destemmed and finely chopped

Instructions

  • Peel and cube potatoes into uniform pieces.
  • Boil potatoes in salted water for 18-22 minutes until fork-tender.
  • Drain and rinse potatoes with cold water to cool quickly.
  • Whisk mayo, cream, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, dill, onion powder, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, and garlic powder in a large bowl.
  • Add cooled potatoes and chopped kale to dressing.
  • Gently stir to coat evenly.
  • Serve immediately or chill for an hour.

Notes

Kale stays crunchy, potatoes absorb dressing over time.
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