Potato and Pea Salad with Chive Aïoli

A refreshing potato salad featuring tender red-skinned potatoes, sweet green peas, and crisp celery, all tossed in a creamy chive and garlic aioli dressing. Perfect for picnics and summer gatherings.

8 servings
1 hr 40 min

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds small red-skinned new potatoes, unpeeled
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 3 stalks celery stalks
  • cups frozen green peas
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 6 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 25 minutes. Drain; cool. Cut potatoes into quarters. Transfer to large bowl; add vinegar and toss to coat. Mix in celery and peas.

    35 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk mayonnaise, 5 tablespoons chives, mustard, garlic, and cayenne pepper in small bowl to blend. Add to potato mixture and toss. Season generously with salt and pepper. Cover and chill at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.) Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon chives and serve.

    65 min