Patriotic Potato Salad Recipe

This Patriotic Potato Salad is the very best salad recipe ever! Made with Red, White, & Blue Potatoes, it is a patriotic recipe worth serving on those special occasions! It is loaded with bacon and dill, with just a tiny hit of spicy jalapeno. All of this is coated with sour cream and mayonnaise based dressing.

A patriotic potato salad made with Red, White & Blue Potatoes, making this the most fabulous side dish to serve at your next Memorial Day or July 4th picnic. As a matter of fact, you will want to serve this all summer long! And, it will be the first empty bowl at your next picnic!

Red, White, and Blue Food

Summertime is the time of year when potato salads become a popular recipe on the picnic table. While this recipe is perfect for Memorial Day and July 4th, you can still enjoy this recipe all summer long!

Grumpy loves when I have a side dish of potato salad in the summer. He loves it even more when I add bacon, dill, and jalapeno to it!  Normally it will take a couple of days for us to finish up a recipe of potato salad, but not so with this one.  Grumpy loves it so much that it has been known to be the only item on our dinner plate!

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How to make Red, White, & Blue Potato Salad

A patriotic salad that will be the best potato salad recipe you have ever eaten! Perfect for holidays and picnics and to enjoy all summer long!

Prepare your ingredients. Cook and cool potatoes, toss them with vinegar. Next measure ingredients for recipe.

Mix your salad ingredient together. Toss together your potatoes, bacon, tomatoes, green bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, dill, and onion.

Stir together your mayonnaise dressing and add to salad ingredients.

Serve with extra bacon and dill.. Sprinkle extra bacon and dill over top of salad if desired. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

I thought the colors in the potato salad were beautiful.  I really loved the "blue" potato.  It is such a pretty color!  The fresh dill, jalapeno, and crispy cooked, thick cut bacon made this salad even more special!   Your salad can be the talk of the party because it will not only be patriotic but super TASTY!

What to serve with Potato Salad

We love serving this summer time salad up with a nice juicy burger like this Steakhouse Bacon Cheeseburger, or Caprese Venison Burger! Then, we like to finish off with one of these Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies!

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Red, White & Blue Potato Salad

Shelby Law Ruttan

A patriotic potato salad full of bacon and dill flavors with a slightly spicy kick from jalapeno pepper! A delicious way to celebrate all summer long!

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Prep Time 30 mins

Total Time 30 mins

Course Side Dish

Cuisine American

Servings 8

Calories 360 kcal

Ingredients

  

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• 1-½ pound Red White, & Blue Potatoes
• 1 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
• ⅓ cup finely diced red pepper
• ⅓ cup finely diced green pepper
• 1 small finely diced jalapeno pepper
• 2 tablespoons diced red onion
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
• ¾ cup mayonnaise
• ¾ cup sour cream
• 8 slices crisply cooked bacon crumbled
• 1 cup grape tomatoes
• Salt and Pepper to Taste

Instructions

 

• Cook potatoes according to package directions. Cool completely before dicing.
• Toss vinegar with cooled, diced potatoes.
• Add peppers, onion and 5 slices of the crisp cooked bacon.
• Season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
• In a separate bowl stir together mayonnaise, sour cream and fresh dill.
• Add to potato vegetable mixture and stir to coat.
• Top with grape tomatoes and the remaining bacon.
• Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1/8 of recipeCalories: 360kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 6gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 44mgSodium: 684mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g

Keyword Patriotic Potato Salad, Potato Salad, Potato Salad Recipe, Red White and Blue Blue Potato Salad, Summer Salad

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