If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s this… simple recipes are often the ones that become family favorites.
Not because they’re fancy.
Not because they take hours to make.
But because they’re easy, delicious, and something everyone actually wants to eat.
And honestly? That perfectly describes this Loaded Bacon Egg Salad.
The first time I made this Loaded Bacon Egg Salad, I was looking for something quick, protein-packed, and satisfying enough to keep everyone full. What I ended up with was a creamy, savory recipe loaded with bacon, cheddar cheese, ranch seasoning, and eggs that disappeared almost immediately.
And around here? When a recipe disappears that fast, I know it's a keeper.
This Loaded Bacon Egg Salad has everything you love about a classic egg salad but with a flavor-packed twist that takes it to the next level.
Ingredients for Loaded Bacon Egg Salad
How to make Loaded Bacon Egg Salad: ingredients you need!
Here's everything you'll need:
• 12 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped • 1 package (about 2.8 oz) pre-cooked bacon bits • ½ cup Duke's mayonnaise • 1 packet dry ranch seasoning mix • ½ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Loaded Bacon Egg Salad Video Tutorial
For those of you who would love a visual step-by-step tutorial here is one for you!
How to Make Loaded Bacon Egg Salad
How to make Loaded Bacon Egg Salad: a step-by-step guide
1. Chop the eggs
Peel and chop the hard-boiled eggs into bite-sized pieces.
Place them into a large mixing bowl.
The eggs create the protein-packed base for this Loaded Bacon Egg Salad.
2. Add the mix-ins
Add the bacon bits and shredded sharp cheddar cheese to the bowl.
These ingredients are what make the Loaded Bacon Egg Salad extra flavorful and satisfying.
3. Make the dressing
In a small bowl, combine the Duke's mayonnaise and ranch seasoning packet.
Stir until smooth and fully combined.
The ranch dressing mixture gives this Loaded Bacon Egg Salad its signature flavor.
4. Combine everything
Pour the dressing mixture over the eggs, bacon, and cheese.
Gently fold everything together until evenly coated.
5. Chill
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
This allows the flavors in the Loaded Bacon Egg Salad to blend together beautifully.
6. Serve and enjoy
Serve chilled and enjoy!
Loaded Bacon Egg Salad: SIDE IDEA
I love having recipes like this Loaded Bacon Egg Salad on hand because they're simple, filling, and packed with protein.
Protein helps keep you fuller longer and makes it easier to avoid constantly reaching for snacks throughout the day.
And when that protein comes wrapped up in something as delicious as bacon, ranch, cheddar, and eggs?
That's a win in my book.
Crazy Busy Mama Tip
Want to take your Loaded Bacon Egg Salad to the next level? Top it with sliced green onions and a little extra shredded cheddar right before serving. It adds fresh flavor, extra texture, and makes the presentation look even more inviting.
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