Best 8 Ranch House Potato Salad By Freda Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make potato salad recipe to enjoy at your next picnic or potluck? Look no further than Freda's Ranch House Potato Salad! This classic dish is made with tender potatoes, creamy mayonnaise, tangy buttermilk, and a flavorful blend of herbs and spices. It's the perfect side dish for any summer cookout or party. So grab your ingredients and let's get started!

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TEXAS RANCH POTATO SALAD



Texas Ranch Potato Salad image

This is not your usual mustard mayo potato salad. These potatoes are slathered in a rich ranch dressing and bacon pieces. My family and friends love this potato salad! It is requested at every cook-out.

Provided by 8BREAK

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Red Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
2 cups mayonnaise
¾ cup chopped green onion
1 pound bacon slices
5 pounds unpeeled red potatoes

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add whole potatoes, and cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain, run under cold water to cool, and chop into 1 inch cubes. Transfer to a large serving bowl, and refrigerate until completely chilled, about 2 hours.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the ranch dressing mix, mayonnaise and green onion. Cover, and refrigerate for about 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Wrap bacon in paper towels and place on a plate. Cook in the microwave until crisp, about 15 minutes depending on the power of your microwave. Cool.
  • Stir the mayonnaise mixture into the bowl of potatoes. Crumble bacon into the bowl, and stir to distribute. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 503.1 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

RANCH RED SKIN POTATO SALAD



Ranch Red Skin Potato Salad image

Easy to make, great for potluck picnics, and you make it the night before so you can grab and go.

Provided by ANGELOFRAA

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Red Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

11 red potatoes
6 slices bacon
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
3 green onions, chopped
1 (15.5 ounce) container ranch-style dip (such as T. Marzettis®)

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and refrigerate until cold, then cut into bite-size pieces.
  • While the potatoes simmer, cook the bacon. Place the bacon in a large skillet; cook over medium-high heat until brown and crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate; crumble.
  • Combine the cooked potatoes, crumbled bacon, Cheddar cheese, and green onions in a large bowl. Fold in the ranch dip. Refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.1 calories, Carbohydrate 47.3 g, Cholesterol 29.2 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 11.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 523.7 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

RANCH POTATO SALAD



Ranch Potato Salad image

I make this creamy potato salad with cheese, bacon and ranch salad dressing. My sister asked for the recipe as soon as she tried it. -Lynn Breunig, Wind Lake, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds red potatoes
1 bottle (8 ounces) ranch salad dressing
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 package (2.8 ounces) bacon bits
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash garlic powder

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 20-25 minutes., In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients (dressing will be thick). Drain potatoes and cut into cubes; add to the dressing and gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 22g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 649mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

EASY RANCH POTATO SALAD



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This is another pool party favorite. It is very easy and quick to make yet very flavorful and real tasty It is perfect for a hot summer day or any day for that matter. The recipe can be adapted to suit your individual tastes by making additions or deletions. Feel free to experiment with whatever you have on hand.

Provided by Guava Girl

Categories     Potato

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (1 ounce) packet hidden valley ranch dressing mix
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup water
3 lbs small red potatoes (boiled & cubed)
4 -5 slices bacon, fried crisp and then crumbled (or use Hormel bacon pieces (about 1/2 jar)
1 bunch green onion
1 cup sliced celery

Steps:

  • Combine dressing mix with mayonnaise and water.
  • You may also use the bottled Ranch dressing.
  • in place of the Ranch mix, mayo,& water.
  • Add potatoes, celery, bacon, and onions.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Chill.

RANCH POTATO SALAD



Ranch Potato Salad image

Made with simple ingredients like sour cream, bacon, ranch seasoning, and red potatoes, this potato salad is creamy and full of flavor.

Provided by Spend With Pennies

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 2h50m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds red potatoes (approx. 7 medium or 5 large potatoes)
1 cup bacon (cooked, chopped)
1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
1 cup sour cream
½ cup greek yogurt
1 packet ranch seasoning
3 tablespoons chives (minced)

Steps:

  • Scrub potatoes and cut into pieces. Place in a large pot and fill with cold water 1" above the potatoes.
  • Simmer potatoes for 16-18 minutes or until tender. Drain well and cool completely.
  • Once potatoes are cooled, combine dressing ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add the potatoes, bacon, and cheese. Toss to combine and chill at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 594 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

RANCH POTATO SALAD



Ranch Potato Salad image

I came up with this recipe as a variation on a classic. I wanted to update the old standard with something a little different and this is what I came up with!

Provided by princesskim

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 medium red potatoes, cooked, peeled and sliced (about 3 1/2 pounds)
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup frozen baby peas, thawed
1 tablespoon dijon-style mustard
1 cup prepared ranch salad dressing (Hidden Valley suggested)
2 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine potatoes, celery, onions, parsley, peas, salt and pepper.
  • In a small bowl, combine mustard and salad dressing.
  • Pour dressing mixture over potato mixture and toss lightly.
  • Sprinkle with eggs and cover. Refrigerate for several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.1, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 61.1, Sodium 391.1, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 3.8, Protein 5.6

TEXAS RANCH POTATO SALAD



Texas Ranch Potato Salad image

This is not your usual mustard mayo potato salad. These potatoes are slathered in a rich ranch dressing and bacon pieces. My family and friends love this potato salad! It is requested at every cook-out.

Provided by 8BREAK

Categories     Red Potato Salad

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
2 cups mayonnaise
¾ cup chopped green onion
1 pound bacon slices
5 pounds unpeeled red potatoes

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add whole potatoes, and cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain, run under cold water to cool, and chop into 1 inch cubes. Transfer to a large serving bowl, and refrigerate until completely chilled, about 2 hours.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the ranch dressing mix, mayonnaise and green onion. Cover, and refrigerate for about 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Wrap bacon in paper towels and place on a plate. Cook in the microwave until crisp, about 15 minutes depending on the power of your microwave. Cool.
  • Stir the mayonnaise mixture into the bowl of potatoes. Crumble bacon into the bowl, and stir to distribute. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 503.1 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

RANCH HOUSE 3 BEAN SALAD BY FREDA



Ranch House 3 Bean Salad By Freda image

This recipe was Made & served in a rest. I worked at Years ago, in Graham, Wash. One Of My favorites, on any salad bar.

Provided by FREDA GABLE @cookin4me

Categories     Vegetables

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 BEAN SALAD
4 Cups - green beans
4 Cups - kidney beans
3 Cups - garbonzo beans
1 lg - chopped bell pepper
1/2 Cup - chopped onion
DRESSING FOR 3-BEAN SALAD
1 Cup - italian dressing
1/2 Cup - sugar

Steps:

  • Rinse and Drain all beans. Place in large bowl
  • Add: Green Peppers and Onions. Add: dressing and Sugar. Toss well . . . Chill, Toss often. Serve.
  • Note: you can chop 1/2 green and 1/2 red Bell peppers for added color to your salad. Keeps well for 1 week in refer.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, 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 until they are tender but still firm: Overcooked potatoes will become mushy.
  • Cool the potatoes completely before adding the dressing: This will help prevent the potato salad from becoming watery.
  • Use a mayonnaise-based dressing: Mayonnaise is the classic base for potato salad dressing, but you can also use yogurt, sour cream, or a combination of these ingredients.
  • Add your favorite mix-ins: Common mix-ins for potato salad include celery, onion, hard-boiled eggs, pickles, and bacon. You can also add herbs, such as dill or parsley, for extra flavor.
  • Season the potato salad to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste.
  • Chill the potato salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the potato salad will be more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Ranch House Potato Salad is a classic side dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and barbecues. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a delicious and refreshing side dish, give Ranch House Potato Salad a try!

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