loaded baked potato salad

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58 Pinches
Florence, NJ
Updated on May 29, 2012

Not your everday potato salad

prep time 4 Hr 25 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds baby potatoes
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1-2 tablespoon coarse grain mustard
  • 4 tablespoons fresh chives
  • 3-4 dashes garlic powder
  • 3-4 dashes onion powder
  • 2 dashes paprika
  • 1-1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 pound bacon
  • 3-4 tablespoons bacon fat
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 1 pinch pepper

How To Make loaded baked potato salad

  • Step 1
    Quarter the baby potatoes and place in pot of water and bring to boil. Boil 15-20 minutes until just slightly softer than fork tender. Drain and place in large bowl.
  • Step 2
    Place the bacon in a cold pan on medium heat and cook until desired crispness. Reserve the bacon in small bowl to mix into salad right before serving. Reserve the fat for the dressing.
  • Step 3
    Mix the sour cream, mayonnaise,mustard, 2 tbsp of the fresh chives,the garlic powder, the onion powder,the paprika,2 tbsp. bacon fat, salt and pepper in a blender or food processor and mix until smooth. If the dressing seems to thick add the additional two tbsps.of bacon fat.
  • Step 4
    Pour the dressing over the potatoes and chill a minimum of 4 hours. Overnight is best.
  • Step 5
    Right before serving add the reserved bacon and the cheddar cheese. Also add in the additional 2 tbsp. of fresh chopped chives. Stir it in and enjoy!!

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