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Creamy Caribbean potato salad with hard-boiled eggs, carrots, celery, and red onion in a white bowl with lemon wedges

Caribbean Potato Salad

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This Caribbean Potato Salad recipe is creamy, colorful, and bursting with island flavor. Made with tender potatoes, sweet peas, boiled eggs, and a tangy-sweet dressing featuring Cajun spice and relish, it’s the perfect side dish for any Caribbean-inspired meal or summer gathering. Ready in just 30 minutes, this family-favorite recipe is bold, nostalgic, and easy to make.Try it today and bring the taste of the islands to your table!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound potatoes (cleaned and cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 23 boiled eggs (chopped)
  • 1 cup peas and carrots (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup Heinz salad dressing
  • ½ teaspoon yellow mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon Cajun spice
  • ¼ cup sweet relish
  • ¼ cup diced onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Boil the Potatoes

  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the diced potatoes and cook for 8–10 minutes until tender but still firm. Drain and let cool.

Prepare the Add-ins

  1. Chop the boiled eggs. Cook or thaw the peas and carrots as needed. Set aside.

Mix the Dressing

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, Heinz dressing, mustard, smoked paprika, Cajun spice, relish, and onions. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Assemble the Salad

  1. In a large bowl, gently fold the potatoes, eggs, peas, and carrots with the dressing mixture. Mix until everything is evenly coated.

Chill & Serve

  1. Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (preferably overnight) to let flavors meld. Serve cold with a sprinkle of paprika or chopped herbs on top.

Notes

Nutrient Amount
Calories 290 kcal
Total Fat 20 g
Saturated Fat 4.5 g
Cholesterol 85 mg
Sodium 400 mg
Total Carbohydrates 22 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Sugars 4 g
Protein 6 g
Vitamin A 30% DV
Vitamin C 15% DV
Calcium 4% DV
Iron 6% DV
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: Caribbean