Loaded Baked Potato Salad: A Comfort-Food Classic Reimagined
Potato salad is a staple at picnics, barbecues, and family gatherings, but the Loaded Baked Potato Salad takes this classic dish to a whole new level. Inspired by the flavors of a fully loaded baked potato—think crispy bacon, melted cheese, tangy sour cream, and fresh green onions—this salad is creamy, hearty, and impossible to resist. Perfect as a side dish or even a main for casual meals, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the salad:
2 pounds baby or Yukon gold potatoes
6 slices of bacon, cooked until crispy and crumbled
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
½ cup chopped green onions (plus extra for garnish)
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional toppings:
Chives
Extra cheese
Paprika for color
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