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Loaded Baked Potato Salad

Loaded Baked Potato Salad

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Loaded Baked Potato Salad is a creamy, savory twist on the classic dish that will elevate any gathering. This delightful salad combines tender russet potatoes with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and fresh scallions, all coated in a rich sour cream and mayonnaise dressing. Perfect for potlucks or summer barbecues, this dish is not only easy to prepare but also a crowd-pleaser. The comforting blend of flavors and textures makes it an ideal side for any occasion. Whether served alongside grilled meats or as a standalone dish, Loaded Baked Potato Salad is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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  • 4 pounds russet potatoes
  • 12 ounces bacon (cooked and chopped)
  • 1 1/2 cups medium cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • 6 green onions (chopped)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Roast cleaned potatoes on a baking sheet for 50-60 minutes until fork-tender. Cool slightly, peel, and cut into chunks.
  2. Sprinkle warm potato chunks with apple cider vinegar and let cool completely.
  3. Cook bacon in a skillet until crispy; crumble when cooled.
  4. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise and sour cream; season with salt and pepper.
  5. Combine cooled potatoes with dressing, bacon, green onions, and cheddar cheese; fold gently.
  6. Chill for at least 3 hours before serving.

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