Name: Loaded Baked Potato Salad Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 tsp kosher salt; 2 lbs red potatoes; ½ cup mayonnaise; ¾ cup sour cream; 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese; ½ cup Scallions; ½ tsp ground black pepper; crumbled bacon; parsley

How To Make Loaded Baked Potato Salad

Switch from your boring mayonnaise-based salad to this cheesy and creamy baked potato salad made with red potatoes, cheddar cheese, and bacon.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1tspkosher salt,divided
2lbsred potatoes,peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
½cupmayonnaise
¾cupsour cream
1cupsharp cheddar cheese,grated
½cupscallions,sliced
½tspground black pepper
crumbled bacon,optional
parsley,for garnish, optional

Instructions

In a large pot add water, ½ teaspoon of Kosher salt, and potatoes.
Bring to a boil and cook for about 10 to 12 minutes or until a fork pierces the pieces easily.
Drain, then let the potatoes cool.
In a mixing bowl, add the remaining salt, mayonnaise, sour cream, and black pepper.
Toss the potatoes with ½ of the bacon, ½ of the cheese, and ½ of the green onions, reserving the other half for garnish.
Pour the dressing over the potatoes and stir to combine.
Cover and refrigerate overnight for best results, or for several hours before serving.
Garnish the potato salad with remaining bacon, cheese, and green onions immediately before serving. Enjoy!