How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hot Potato Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 medium potatoes, cut up, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 bunch parsley, 1 large green pepper, and more.

Is Hot Potato Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Hot Potato Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hot Potato Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Hot Potato Salad Recipe

Name: Hot Potato Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 medium potatoes, cut up; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 bunch parsley; 1 large green pepper; 1 can pimentos, chopped; salt and pepper; 4 slices bread, cubed; 1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese, cubed; 1 c. melted butter; 1 1/2 c. milk; crushed corn flakes

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Hot Potato Salad is a must-try. Made with potatoes, onion, parsley and green pepper. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Hot Potato Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium potatoes, cut up, large onion, chopped, bunch parsley and large green pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 894 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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