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Easy Crispy Loaded Baked Potato Salad


  • Author: emilyharper
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful twist on a classic dish that combines the comforting flavors of baked potatoes with the refreshing crunch of a salad, featuring crispy tater tots and savory toppings.


Ingredients

  • Frozen Tater Tots
  • Bacon
  • Sour Cream
  • Mayonnaise
  • Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • Green Onions
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Fresh Herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Bake the frozen tater tots on a baking sheet for about 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  3. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, then drain on paper towels.
  4. Prepare the dressing by mixing sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  5. Mix together the crispy tater tots, chopped bacon, cheddar cheese, and green onions in a large bowl.
  6. Add the dressing to the tater tot mixture and fold gently.
  7. Chill the salad in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

Customize with toppings like diced jalapeños for heat or fresh herbs for brightness. Ideal for potlucks and gatherings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: potato salad, tater tots, side dish, vegetarian, comfort food