Baconjalapeno Potato Salad Recipes

JALAPENO POPPER POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large pot and add enough water to cover them by an inch. Season with salt. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 15 minutes.
• Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot, then mash briefly with a potato masher, so that there is a mix of mashed and chunky potatoes.
• Meanwhile, heat a nonstick skillet over a medium heat until hot, then add the bacon and cook, turning every so often, until crisp, about 8 minutes.
• Drain the bacon on a paper towel-lined plate, then chop.
• Tip the potatoes into a large bowl. Add the salt, cheese, mayonnaise, jalapenos and jalapeno brine, mustard, pepper, eggs, scallions and gherkins. Fold everything together.
• Serve the potato salad warm, or cover and refrigerate until chilled, at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
• Top with the bacon and more scallions before serving.

BACON/JALAPENO POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil potatoes with skins on until fork tender. While potatoes are boiling, fry bacon, drain and crumble. Reserve fat from bacon.
• Remove potatoes from water and let cool enough to handle. Peel potatoes and cube. Add onion, pickle, jalapeno peppers, salt, Miracle Whip and bacon. Stir ingredients together.
• Pour some of the hot bacon drippings over the potato salad and stir well. You can add more or less of any ingredient depending on your taste. Refrigerate leftovers.

JALAPENO POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool to room temperature. , In a large serving bowl, combine the potatoes, celery, eggs, onion and jalapenos. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, hot pepper sauce, cumin and pepper. Pour over potato mixture and toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

TEXAS JALAPENO POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix potatoes, eggs, onions, celery and jalapenos in large bowl.
• Add jalapeno juice and mayonnaise to desired consistency.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle chopped cilantro on top.
• Serve cold.