Follow these steps for perfect results
potatoes
cubed and boiled
onion
large chopped
bacon
crisp bacon bits
Hellmann's mayonnaise
small jar
mustard
Boil the potatoes until tender.
Cube the boiled potatoes.
Chop the onion.
Cook bacon until crisp, then crumble or chop into bits.
In a large bowl, combine the cubed potatoes, chopped onion, and crisp bacon bits.
Add the mayonnaise and mustard to the bowl.
Mix all ingredients well until combined.
Serve immediately or chill before serving for enhanced flavor.
Expert advice for the best results
Add chopped celery or pickles for extra crunch and flavor.
Use different types of mustard for varying flavor profiles.
Allow the potato salad to sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance
Serve in a bowl garnished with paprika or fresh parsley.
Serve as a side dish with grilled meats.
Pair with sandwiches or burgers.
Enjoy as a light lunch.
Crisp and refreshing
Balances the richness
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Common side dish at barbecues and family gatherings
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