Bacon Ranch Potato Salad
This is not your run of the mill mayo and mustard potato salad. Creamy ranch, bacon pieces and green onions merge together over tender potatoes creating a melt in your mouth dish.
Bacon Ranch Potato Salad is so easy and delicious, it’s sure to become a favorite. I dare you to bring it to a potluck or gathering – see how many people ask you for the recipe or beg you to bring it to the next event too.
This pairs perfectly with anything BBQ, especially some ribs or chicken breast.
Ingredients
1 packet Dry Ranch Dressing Mix (1 oz)
1/2 cup Mayonnaise
3 lbs small red potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 -5 slices bacon
1 bunch green onion, chopped
Directions
Fry bacon, crisp. Set aside and let cool.
Boil potatoes until just tender. It’ll take about 15 minutes. You want to be able to put a fork in them, but don’t want them to crumble.
Drain potatoes. Set aside.
In large bowl mix together mayonnaise, ranch mix and green onion. Crumble bacon in to mix and stir. Add potatoes and toss until covered.
Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours before serving.
Here’s the printable version of the recipe, so you can add it to your cookbook.
- 1 packet Dry Ranch Dressing Mix (1 oz)
- ½ cup Mayonnaise
- 3 lbs small red potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 -5 slices bacon
- 1 bunch green onion, chopped
- Fry bacon, crisp. Set aside and let cool.
- Boil potatoes until just tender. It’ll take about 15 minutes. You want to be able to put a fork in them, but don’t want them to crumble.
- Drain potatoes. Set aside.
- In large bowl mix together mayonnaise, ranch mix and green onion. Crumble bacon in to mix and stir. Add potatoes and toss until covered.
- Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours before serving.
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This potato salad looks easy enough, and so tasty! I’ll have to give it a try.
It is really easy and it was a huge hit with my family! I hope you enjoy it, let me know how you like it!