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Steakhouse Potato Salad

A hearty and delicious potato salad that captures the flavors of a classic steakhouse, perfect for picnics and barbecues.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pounds russet potatoes (peeled and cubed) Cook until fork-tender
  • 4 large hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
  • 2 stalks celery (diced)
  • ¼ cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 6 slices cooked bacon (crumbled)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives (chopped) For garnish

Dressing

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika

Instructions
 

Cooking the Potatoes

  • Place cubed russet potatoes in a large pot, cover with cold salted water, and boil for 15-20 minutes until fork-tender.
  • Drain well in a colander and let cool.

Preparing the Dressing

  • While the potatoes cook, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, and all seasonings in a small bowl until smooth.

Combining the Salad

  • In a large bowl, gently mix the cooled potatoes, chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced celery, red onion, crumbled bacon, and chives.

Dressing and Chilling

  • Pour the dressing over the potato mixture and gently fold until everything is evenly coated.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

For optimal taste, allow the salad to chill completely. You can garnish with extra bacon bits or fresh chives before serving.
Keyword Barbecue Side Dish, Creamy Salad, Picnic Salad, Potato Salad, Steakhouse Potato Salad