Best 7 Potaco Salad Potato Taco Salad Recipes

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Potato salad potato taco salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or any other casual gathering. With its combination of creamy potato salad, seasoned taco meat, and crunchy tortilla chips, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone. Whether you are a fan of classic potato salad or Mexican-inspired dishes, you are sure to love this unique and flavorful recipe.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TACO POTATO SALAD



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Our Taco Potato Salad is a new take on an old-summer classic. It's got a Tex-Mex twist, with all your favorite taco tastes, like black olives and tortilla chips! The editors at the Test Kitchen loved this, and we bet your family will too! So the next time you're grillin' up burgers or hot dogs, change it up with our scrumptious potato salad recipe!

Provided by Ginsburg Enterprises

Categories     Deli Salads

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 pounds white potatoes
2 cups mayonnaise
1 (1.25-ounce) packet taco seasoning mix
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup sliced scallions
1 (2.25-ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
2 cups coarsely crushed ranch-flavored tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large pot with enough water to cover them. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook 20 to 25 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain and let cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise and taco seasoning; mix well.
  • Cut potatoes into ½-inch chunks and place in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise mixture and remaining ingredients to potatoes and mix until thoroughly combined. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

TACO RED POTATO SALAD



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Sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese or top with diced tomatoes. Like it cool and creamy? Stir in low fat sour cream to taste. Add chopped cucumbers on top.

Provided by LilPinkieJ

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lbs red potatoes, cooked-cooled-cubed
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, minced
1/4 cup green onion, diced

Steps:

  • Mix the Seasonings in a jar and SHAKE SHAKE SHAKE. Pour over potatoes and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate to chill and meld flavors.
  • When ready to serve, mix in the corn, olives, cilantro, onion, and anything else your heart desires.

POTACO SALAD (POTATO TACO SALAD)



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Make and share this Potaco Salad (Potato Taco Salad) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by NELady

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

7 cups new potatoes, cooked and cubed into bite size pieces
1 summer slicing tomatoes, diced
1 (16 ounce) can pinto beans or 1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 avocado, diced
1 green pepper, chopped
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
1 cup yellow onion, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup chipotle chile in adobo, diced
0.5 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup French dressing
0.5 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (8 ounce) bag tortilla chips, crushed (optional)
1/2 cup green onion, chopped (optional)
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (optional)
1/2 cup black olives, halved (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine salad ingredients in a 6-quart container or bowl; chill.
  • Brown lean ground beef with onion, garlic, and chipotle peppers until no longer pink; drain. Add Taco Seasoning Mix and water to ground beef mixture; stir well; cool.
  • Make dressing while ground beef mixture cools. Whisk together dressing ingredients in small bowl until well combined.
  • At serving time, combine salad and ground beef mixture. Toss with dressing until evenly coated.
  • Sprinkle crushed tortilla chips, green onions, cheddar cheese and black olives over the top of the salad (or any other topping ingredients you think sound tasty) and serve.

TACO POTATOES



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

5 pounds russet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into large chunks
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup taco seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Put the potatoes in a large bowl, drizzle with the olive oil and sprinkle with the taco seasoning. Toss to coat thoroughly.
  • Pour out onto 2 baking sheets and roast until sizzly and somewhat crisp, shaking the pans as you go, 35 to 40 minutes.

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Boil, peel and cube 2 pounds russet potatoes; toss with 2 tablespoons cider vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Mix 2 cups mayonnaise, 2 chopped scallions, 1 chopped celery stalk, 1 tablespoon each dijon mustard and vinegar, 1 teaspoon sugar, and salt. Toss with the potatoes.

TACO SALAD WITH SWEET-POTATOES



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All the elements you love are here in this filling vegetarian salad; black beans, jalapenos, crunchy romaine, and plenty of tortilla chips. And then there's the added bonus of roasted sweet potatoes. Skip the goat cheese garnish and it's a vegan dinner.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 sweet potatoes (1 1/2 pounds), peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces (4 cups)
1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest, plus 3 tablespoons fresh juice
1/4 cup packed cilantro leaves, chopped, plus more for serving
2 romaine hearts, chopped (10 cups)
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup chopped pickled jalapenos
Sliced radishes, lightly crushed tortilla chips, and crumbled goat cheese, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons oil and chili powder; season with salt and pepper. Roast, stirring once, until browned and tender, 20 to 22 minutes. Let cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together lime zest and juice, chopped cilantro, and remaining 1/3 cup oil. Season with salt and pepper. Toss romaine hearts with half of dressing (about 1/4 cup); season with salt and pepper. Divide among bowls; top with beans, jalapenos, radishes, chips, cheese, and sweet potatoes. Drizzle with remaining dressing and sprinkle with cilantro leaves; serve.

CONTEST-WINNING OLD-FASHIONED POTATO SALAD



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We live at the edge of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, where there are lots of small farms. Country markets are plentiful here, so potatoes are a staple.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups cubed peeled potatoes
3 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cook for 20-25 minutes or until tender; drain. Place in a large bowl; add eggs, celery and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over potato mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use waxy potatoes: Waxy potatoes, such as Yukon Gold or Red Bliss, hold their shape better than starchy potatoes, making them ideal for potato salad.
  • Cook the potatoes properly: Boil the potatoes until they are just tender, but not mushy. Overcooked potatoes will fall apart and make the salad mushy.
  • Let the potatoes cool completely: Before adding the dressing, let the potatoes cool completely. This will help the salad to hold its shape.
  • Use a flavorful dressing: The dressing is what really makes potato salad special. Use a dressing that is flavorful and complements the other ingredients in the salad.
  • Add your favorite toppings: Once you have the basic potato salad recipe down, you can start adding your favorite toppings. Some popular options include bacon, cheese, eggs, and vegetables.

Conclusion:

Potato taco salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. It is perfect for picnics, potlucks, and other gatherings. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying salad, give potato taco salad a try!

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