Creamy Potato Salad with Bacon
Potato salad is rich, hearty and creamy. It makes a lovely side dish for hot dogs or meat, or you can offer it at a buffet. This recipe is so easy to make as well.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 25 mins
- Yield: 6 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Cuisine: USA (Traditional)
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups (840g) peeled chopped potatoes
- 1/4 cup (15g) minced red onion
- 2 sliced green onions (spring onions)
- 2 bacon strips
- 1 cup (175g) chopped red bell pepper
For the Dressing
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup (60ml) extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Put the potatoes in a pot with enough water to cover.
- Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Bring to a boil over then simmer for 10 minutes or until tender.
- Drain and cool slightly.
- Fry the bacon in a skillet until crisp, then drain on paper towels and chop.
- Toss the potatoes with the chopped bacon, bell pepper and onions.
- Whisk the dressing ingredients together.
- Pour this over the potato mixture and toss gently to coat.
- Cover and chill or serve at room temperature if you prefer.
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