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4.72 from 7 votes

Easy potato salad

Potato salad is a creamy meal salad with potatoes, bacon, and egg. This salad is perfect for a BBQ as lunch or as a side dish with meat or fish.
Servings: 4 portions
Author: Maayke

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ cups potatoes
  • 3 pickles
  • 9 slices of bacon cubed
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaaise
  • 3 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 teapoon onion powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon chives

Instructions

  • Peel and slice the potatoes. Cook them until al dente.
  • Put the eggs in cold water in a saucepan and bring it to a boil. Once the water boils, turn down the heat and cook your eggs for about 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a frying pan, fry the bacon strips until crispy. Remove the bacon strips from the pan and let them cool completely.
  • Remove the eggs from the water and scald them for a while before peeling them. Let them cool, and dice them along with the pickle.
  • Let the potatoes, eggs, and fried bacon cool. Chop the eggs, pickles, and chives and put them in a large bowl.
  • Put the mayonnaise, crushed garlic clove, bacon, pickle, mustard, spices, and yogurt in the bowl and mix well.
  • Add the potatoes and the chopped egg to the rest of the ingredients. Season the potato salad with salt and pepper and add chives.