Loaded Baked Potato Salad

Description

Love loaded baked potatoes with bacon, cheese, sour cream, and chives? This potato salad is for you! Made with roasted potatoes. Always a hit at barbeques and pot-luck dinners.

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 4 pounds potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pound bacon
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 1 onion, minced
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 bunch chives, diced, divided

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  2. Season potatoes with salt and pepper and spread in the baking pan.
  3. Roast potatoes in the preheated oven until easily pierced with a fork
  4. 25 to 35 minutes. Let cool
  5. 10 to 15 minutes.
  6. Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat
  7. turning occasionally
  8. until evenly browned
  9. about 10 minutes. Drain bacon on paper towels; crumble into smaller pieces.
  10. Combine 3/4 cup Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
  11. onion
  12. sour cream
  13. mayonnaise
  14. and most of the chives in a large bowl. Stir in potatoes and crumbled bacon. Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup Colby-Monterey Jack cheese and chives.
  15. Refrigerate salad before serving
  16. 4 hours to overnight.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 5 hrs

Servings: 8

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