This roasted potato salad with balsamic bacon vinaigrette is a flavorful and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. The roasted potatoes add a crispy texture, while the balsamic bacon vinaigrette adds a tangy and savory flavor. It's a quick and easy recipe to make, and sure to impress your family and friends!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs baby potatoes, halved
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss halved potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
- In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine roasted potatoes, crumbled bacon, and chopped parsley. Pour balsamic bacon vinaigrette over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve the roasted potato salad warm or at room temperature. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Roasting the potatoes adds a delicious crispy texture to the salad.
The balsamic bacon vinaigrette provides a unique and savory flavor that pairs perfectly with the potatoes.
This salad is a great side dish for grilled meats or as a standalone dish for a light lunch.