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Steakhouse Potato Salad

Steakhouse Potato Salad: Creamy Flavor Packed Picnic Favorite

Creamy Steakhouse Potato Salad is a delightful mix of velvety potatoes, crispy bacon, and zesty Dijon dressing, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 pounds red potatoes leave skin on for extra fiber
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup mayonnaise provides creaminess
  • ½ cup sour cream can substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard adds zesty kick
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar adds acidity
For the Salad Mix
  • ½ cup finely chopped red onion brings crunch
  • 8 slices crispy bacon chopped; turkey bacon for leaner option
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese adds creaminess
  • ½ cup diced dill pickles imparts tangy flavor
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley for garnish
  • to taste salt season to taste
  • to taste black pepper freshly ground

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash 2 pounds of red potatoes under cold water, then place in a pot and cover with salted water. Boil over high heat, reduce to simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and cool completely.
  2. While potatoes cool, whisk together 1 cup mayonnaise, ½ cup sour cream, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, and 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
  3. Cut cooled potatoes into bite-sized pieces. In a large bowl, combine potato pieces, ½ cup finely chopped red onion, 8 chopped crispy bacon slices, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, ½ cup diced dill pickles, and ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley. Fold gently.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper to taste and mix gently.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Before serving, stir gently and garnish with fresh chives or parsley. Serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 7gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Perfect for outdoor picnics, this salad is easily customizable and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser among family and friends.

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