Cajun Potato Salad Recipe

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Cajun Potato Salad
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
495
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 5 medium red potatoes
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 lb medium shrimp
  • 1 (2 oz) jar diced pimentos, drained
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 tsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Place the potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven;
  2. Add the water, seafood seasoning and salt. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes.
  4. Add the shrimp; cover and cook for 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and potatoes are tender.
  5. Drain.
  6. Peel and dice the potatoes.
  7. Peel and devein the shrimp, cut into pieces.
  8. In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, shrimp, onions and pimentos.
  9. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, vinegar and sugar.
  10. Add to the potato mixture and gently toss to coat.
  11. Season with additional salt, if desired.
  12. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 495.37 Kcal (2074 kJ)
Calories from fat 258.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.76g 44%
Cholesterol 53.1mg 18%
Sodium 2229.42mg 93%
Potassium 897.61mg 19%
Total Carbs 51.18g 17%
Sugars 2.49g 10%
Dietary Fiber 4.37g 17%
Protein 10.33g 21%
Vitamin C 17.5mg 29%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 69.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 93.74 Kcal (392 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.44g 44%
Cholesterol 10.05mg 18%
Sodium 421.87mg 93%
Potassium 169.85mg 19%
Total Carbs 9.69g 17%
Sugars 0.47g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 17%
Protein 1.95g 21%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 29%
Iron 0.5mg 15%
Calcium 13.1mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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