German Potato Salad — Salads recipe

German Potato Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 484 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this German Potato Salad is a must-try. Made with potatoes, onion, salt and bacon. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This German Potato Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt and pepper to taste, cooked bacon, cider vinegar and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 484 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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