Side dishe for 8
Cuban Potato Salad
Boiled potatoes join bacon, pickles, olives, onions, and spicy mustard mayonnaise for a bold chilled salad.
Typical price
$6.24for 4 servings
$1.56 per serving$6.24 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 51 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Latin AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetSide dishesSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.98Typical price |
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 1 | $6.49Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $0.61Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.68Typical price |
| Pickles and olives$0.18/oz typical | 7.5 oz | $1.35Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.10Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.47 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Mustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 lb small red potatoes or 2 lbs small yellow potatoes
- salt
- 3/4 lb thick sliced bacon
- 1 1/2 cups diced red onions
- 4 green onions
- 3/4 cup dill pickle
- 3/4 cup good quality green olives
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 2 tsp habanero sauce
Steps
- Boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water for 18 minutes, until fork-tender.
- Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, until crisp, then drain and chop it.
- Drain the potatoes and let them cool for 5 minutes.
- Stir the mayonnaise, mustard, habanero sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
- Fold in the potatoes, bacon, red onions, green onions, pickles, and olives.
- Chill the salad for 10 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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