Blue Cheese Potato Salad with Bacon

A new twist on a summer classic, this blue cheese potato salad recipe is a unique spin on everyone's favorite BBQ side dish. Gorgonzola blue cheese makes for a creamy dressing add in crispy bacon and this becomes a red skin potato salad people will rave about.
Ingredients
- 2 lb red potatoes (skin on and cut into bite size pieces)
- 6 slices bacon (crisped)
- 1/4 cup celery (diced)
- 4 scallions (thinly slices (white and light green parts))
- 2 tbsp chives
- 1 tbsp parsley
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 ounces blue cheese crumbles
Instructions
- 1
Boil: Place potatoes in a large saucepan. Cover potatoes with salted water, and bring to a boil. Cook for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Drain the potatoes and allow the potatoes to cool to room temperature.
- 2
Toss: Place the potatoes in a large bowl. Add bacon, scallions, celery, and herbs. Gently toss to combine.
- 3
Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk the yogurt, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Gently stir in the blue cheese crumbles.
- 4
Serve: Pour the dressing over the salad and gently stir to combine. Chill thirty to 60 minutes before serving.
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