Bacon Ranch Potato Salad

Wow this recipe for potato salad takes it to an extra special level. It adds ranch dressing and bacon. What a combo. Red potatoes work the best but you won’t be disappointed with any kind of potato you use.
Ingredients -
3 Pounds Small Red Potatoes
1/2 Cup Mayonnaise
1/4 Cup Ranch Dressing
1 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Fresh Cracked Pepper
1/8 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
6 Slices Bacon (cooked crisp and crumbled)
1/2 Cup Celery (chopped)
1/2 Cup Sweet Onion (chopped)
1/4 Cup Red Bell Pepper (chopped)
1/4 Cup Green Bell Pepper
1/4 Cup Wedge (cut black olives)
 
Preparation:

1. Salt water and steam or gently boil red potatoes with the skin on.

2. Boil or Steam until the potatoes are tender but not mushy.

3. Drain and let cool.

4. Cut into 1-inch chunks.

5. Whisk together mayonnaise, ranch dressing, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a large bowl until combined.

6. Add potatoes, bacon, celery, sweet onion, bell peppers, and olives.

7. Toss gently until well-combined.

8. Refrigerate potato salad at least 4 hours or overnight for flavors to blend.

 



Cooking Tip
Serrano Pepper
If you want to kick this recipe up a notch add a Serrano pepper to the recipe. It adds a hot kick and it’s wonderful if you like hot food like I do.

Cooking Tip
Bacon Facts
If you are fond of bacon as much as I am then go ahead and add a couple more slices of bacon to the recipe. It adds flavor and crunch.
   

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