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bacon/jalapeno potato salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Tina Hunt
Cleveland, TX

I like to make this and serve it while the potatoes are still warm. It is also good after it has been refrigerated.

(1 rating)
yield 8 to 10
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For bacon/jalapeno potato salad

  • 8 to 10 md
    russett potatoes
  • 4 md
    pickles, diced
  • 1 md
    onion, diced
  • 4 to 6
    eggs, hard boiled
  • 1 lb
    bacon, fried crisp and crumbled
  • 1/2 c
    miracle whip, may use a little more if desired
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped jalapeno (i use trappey's)
  • 1 sm
    jar pimentos, drained (optional)
  • salt to taste

How To Make bacon/jalapeno potato salad

  • 1
    Boil potatoes with skins on until fork tender. While potatoes are boiling, fry bacon, drain and crumble. Reserve fat from bacon.
  • 2
    Remove potatoes from water and let cool enough to handle. Peel potatoes and cube. Add onion, pickle, jalapeno peppers, salt, Miracle Whip and bacon. Stir ingredients together.
  • 3
    Pour some of the hot bacon drippings over the potato salad and stir well. You can add more or less of any ingredient depending on your taste. Refrigerate leftovers.

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