Best Truckstop Potatoes Recipes

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TRUCKSTOP POTATOES



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Definately NOT a low calorie, low fat recipe. You can make them less fattening by prepare as directed except use light sour cream, reduced fat cheeses, and reducing the butter to 2 tablespoons. Omit chopped avocado.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 -2 1/4 lbs small red potatoes, coarsely chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
1 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
chopped fresh tomato (optional)
avocado (optional)
sliced green onion (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large covered saucepan, cook potatoes and chopped onion in a small amount of boiling water about 15 minutes or until tender, drain.
  • Stir in 8 ounces sour cream, cheeses, melted butter, salt and red pepper. Stir in diced tomatoes.
  • Spoon into a 2 quart rectangular baking dish.
  • Bake in a 350º oven about 30 minutes or until heated through.
  • Top with the 1/2 cup sour cream, fresh tomato, avocado and green onion, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.6, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 44.6, Sodium 387.5, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3, Protein 8.7

VELVEETA TRUCK STOP POTATOES



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For those who don't mind a little Velvetta in their lives, here's a spin on a traditional truck stop recipe from Deep South Dish's blog.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons butter
kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup of chopped onion
1 (10 ounce) Rotel Tomatoes, drained
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, shredded
1 tomatoes, cleaned, seeded and chopped
chopped avocado
1/2 cup of sliced green onion
sour cream
chopped cooked bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9 x 9 inch baking dish; set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil; add the potatoes and cook for about 4 minutes, drain and set aside to cool slightly. Just enough to parboil the potatoes.
  • Melt the butter and saute the onions until tender. Add the drained tomatoes and cook for 4 minutes.
  • Place the drained potatoes in a large mixing bowl. Add salt and pepper. Stir in the onion and tomato mixture and toss. Add the sour cream and Velveeta and stir. Transfer to the prepared baking dish and bake at 350 degrees for about 35-40 minutes or until hot.
  • To Garnish: If desired, garnish top with a ring of chopped tomatoes all around the outside, then a ring of avocado, then green onion and make a strip of sour cream down the center. Sprinkle top with crumbled, cooked bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633.7, Fat 35.5, SaturatedFat 21.7, Cholesterol 104.9, Sodium 1264.7, Carbohydrate 64.1, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 11.7, Protein 17.9

TRUCK STOP POTATOES



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This satisfying casserole will bring you back for seconds!

Provided by Judy W

Categories     Potatoes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 lb small red potatoes, coarsely chopped (5 cups)
1 large onion, chopped
1 8 oz. carton sour cream
1 c shredded monterey jack cheese
1 c shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 c butter, melted
1/2 tsp salt
1/4-1/2 tsp ground red pepper
1 can(s) 14-1/2 oz. diced tomatoes, drained
1/2 c sour cream (optional)
chopped fresh tomato, chopped avocado & sliced green onion (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large covered saucepan, cook potatoes & chopped onion in a small amount of boiling water about 15 minutes or until tender; drain.
  • 2. Stir in 8 ounces sour cream, cheeses, melted butter, salt & red pepper. Stir in diced tomatoes. Spoon into a 2 quart rectangular baking dish.
  • 3. Bake at 350^ about 30 minutes or until heated through. Top with the 1/2 cup sour cream, fresh tomato, avocado & green onions, if desired.

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