Best Cheese Topped Potatoes In Foil Recipes

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DAD'S FAVORITE CHEESY POTATOES IN FOIL



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An old favorite of my dad's that was a childhood summertime staple at BBQs ... it's an easy and delicous side with very little cleanup!

Provided by EveryoneLovesaSprin

Categories     Summer

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large baking potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
4 -5 slices bacon, crisp-cooked
1 large onion, sliced thin
1/2 lb sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
1/8 cup butter
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Slice potatoes thinly onto a big piece of heavy aluminum foil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Crumble bacon over potatoes. Add onion and cheese cubes.
  • Slice butter over all and mix mixture gently on the foil.
  • Bring edges of foil up, leaving room for steam expansion. Seal with a double fold.
  • Place package on grill and cook about 1 hour, turning several times. Be careful not to burn.

CHEESE-TOPPED POTATOES IN FOIL



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Whenever we go camping, cheesy potato packets are a must. They just may remind you of scalloped potatoes. In the winter, I bake them in the oven. -Denise Wheeler, Newaygo, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 3 large), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 medium onion, finely chopped
5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 slices process American cheese
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare campfire or grill for medium heat. In a large bowl, toss potatoes with onion, bacon, butter, salt and pepper. Place on a large piece of greased heavy-duty foil (about 36x12-in. rectangle). Fold foil around potatoes, sealing tightly., Cook on campfire or in covered grill until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes per side. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape; place cheese over potatoes. Cook until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes. If desired, serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

THREE-CHEESE POTATOES



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With its bacon and cheese flair, this side dish makes a welcome addition to barbecues. My husband and I love these potatoes. -Cheryl Hille, Askum, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced chives
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Transfer to a double thickness of greased heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Dot with butter. , Fold foil around potato mixture and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 15-18 minutes on each side or until potatoes are tender., Carefully open foil. Sprinkle the bacon cheeses over potato mixture. Grill 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CHEESY POTATO BAKE



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These baked cheesy potatoes satisfy even hearty appetites. It's easy to fix since there's no need to peel the potatoes. The mild, comforting flavor goes nicely with any meat-I especially like it with meat loaf. -Michelle Beran, Claflin, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large unpeeled baking potatoes
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 tablespoon grated onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Thinly slice the potatoes and place in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. In a small skillet, melt butter; stir in the onion, salt, thyme and pepper until onion is coated with butter. , Spoon over potatoes. Cover and bake at 425° for 45 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with cheese and parsley. Bake, uncovered, 15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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