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Jalapeño Popper Roasted Potato Salad Recipe

Jalapeño Popper Roasted Potato Salad Recipe

4.8 from 20 reviews

This Jalapeño Popper Roasted Potato Salad is a flavorful twist on a classic side dish. Creamy, spicy, and loaded with bacon, it’s perfect for summer BBQs or potlucks.

Ingredients

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Potatoes:

  • 2 pounds baby potatoes, halved
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Salad:

  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/2 cup pickled jalapeños, chopped
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roast Potatoes: Toss halved potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 30–35 minutes until golden and crispy.
  3. Prepare Salad: Mix cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic powder, and onion powder. Fold in roasted potatoes, bacon, jalapeños, cheddar cheese, and green onions.
  4. Chill and Serve: Chill for 30 minutes before serving or serve slightly warm.

Notes

  • Adjust jalapeños to taste for more or less heat.
  • You can use fresh jalapeños for extra crunch or add chopped roasted peppers for a milder twist.

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