Tex-Mex Potato Salad with Pepper Jack Cheese Chunks Recipe

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The perfect spicy potato salad for sandwiches, bbq, Tex-Mex Juicy Lucies, and more.

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Servings: 10-12
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Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs. small red bliss new potatoes (try to buy same size potatoes)
  • 1 tbs. cider vinegar
  • 1 cup chipotle mayonnaise, or more
  • 2-3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 hardboiled eggs, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice, or cider vinegar
  • 2 tbs. chopped red bell pepper
  • 3 scallions, chopped, whites and some green parts
  • 4 pieces hardwood bacon, cooked, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 oz. block cheese, cut in small chunks ( I use pepper Jack, but any cheddar is fine, too)
  • Topping: 2 tbs. chopped cilantro

Directions

  1. Boil potatoes in salted water until al dente. Let cool, cut in halves. Toss with vinegar.
  2. Chipotle Mayo:
  3. 1/2 tbs. chipotle en adobo sauce per 1/2 cup mayo
  4. Boil eggs, chop
  5. Cook bacon, chop.
  6. Chop celery, red bell pepper, scallions, cilantro.
  7. Halve tomatoes.
  8. Cut cheese in chunks.
  9. Place all ingredients in a salad bowl, toss with chipotle mayo.
  10. Top with cilantro, cover.
  11. Refrigerate at least 4 hours.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 198g
Recipe makes 10 servings
Calories 632  
Calories from Fat 135 21%
Total Fat 15.14g 19%
Saturated Fat 6.37g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 844mg 35%
Potassium 548mg 16%
Total Carbs 113.26g 30%
Dietary Fiber 10.6g 35%
Sugars 1.84g 1%
Protein 17.9g 29%
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  • Salad Foodie
    May 7, 2012
    An interesting variation on potato salad - a must "Try Soon" for me!

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