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Creamy Cauliflower Potato Salad: The Ultimate Low-Carb Picnic Side

Delightful Cauliflower ‘Potato’ Salad – A Creamy Twist


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A low-carb, creamy alternative to traditional potato salad using tender cauliflower and a zesty dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Steam cauliflower florets for 5-7 minutes until tender-crisp.
  2. Immediately plunge cauliflower into ice water to stop cooking.
  3. Drain and pat the cauliflower dry thoroughly.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and apple cider vinegar.
  5. Gently fold in the chilled cauliflower, diced celery, and red onion.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, then refrigerate for at least one hour.
  7. Garnish with fresh chives before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: American