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Loaded Potato Salad

A close-up view of a bowl of loaded potato salad, topped with shredded cheddar cheese, crispy bacon bits, and chopped green onions.

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Classic deli-style potato salad with bacon and cheddar, perfect for picnics and potlucks.

Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 10-12 minutes. Drain and cool.
  2. In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and Dijon mustard.
  3. Add cooled potatoes, bacon, cheddar cheese, and green onions to the bowl.
  4. Gently toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • Use russet potatoes for the best texture.
  • Make ahead and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
  • For a lighter version, use all Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise.

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