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Creole Seasoning
Paprika
Granulated Garlic
Granulated Onion
Black Pepper
White Pepper
Cayenne Pepper
Dried Oregano
Dried Thyme
Ground Cumin
Sugar
Red Potatoes
Hard-Cooked Eggs
peeled and chopped
Red Onion
minced
Celery
diced
Garlic
minced
Creole Seasoning
Kosher Salt
Black Pepper
Mayonnaise
Creole Mustard
Brown Sugar
Cooked Bacon
crumbled
Hard-boil eggs, then peel and chop them.
Cook bacon until crispy, drain excess fat, and crumble.
Boil potatoes in salted water until fork-tender.
Drain potatoes and cut into 1-inch chunks.
In a large bowl, combine potatoes, eggs, red onion, celery, minced garlic, creole seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, and brown sugar to make the dressing.
Pour dressing over the potato mixture and stir well to coat.
Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and creole seasoning as needed.
Garnish with crumbled bacon just before serving.
Serve and enjoy!
Expert advice for the best results
For a smoother salad, use Yukon Gold potatoes.
Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Add a splash of vinegar for extra tang.
Adjust the amount of creole seasoning to your spice preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a chilled bowl, garnished with extra crumbled bacon and a sprinkle of paprika.
Serve chilled as a side dish.
Pairs well with BBQ or fried chicken.
Complements the spicy and savory flavors.
Provides a refreshing contrast.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A staple at gatherings and potlucks in the South, reflecting Creole culinary traditions.
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