Cheesy Potatoes for the Grill

Per serving

489.8kcal
13гProteins
19.8гFats
66.8гCarbs

These are great cooked in the backyard grill or over a bed of campfire coals. This was always a favorite for us when canoe/camping and had leftover breakfast bacon.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • bacon4 slices

    cooked crisp and crumbled

  • large potatoes4

    sliced

  • chopped onion1⁄4 cup
  • salt and pepper
  • butter (do not use lite brand as it will turn to water) or 2 tablespoons margarine (do not use lite brand as it will turn to water)2 tablespoons
  • shredded cheese, of choice (we like sharp cheddar, Monterey Jack with jalapenos)1⁄2 cup

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Double up tin foil to an 18 inch square.

  2. 2

    Add potato, onion, salt, pepper and butter.

  3. 3

    Fold tin foil to make a secure sealed pouch leaving a bit of space to steam.

  4. 4

    Cook over medium coals for 40 minutes.

  5. 5

    Turn several times.

  6. 6

    Open pouch carefully and add bacon and cheese.

  7. 7

    Return to coals for 3-4 minutes.

  8. 8

    For a low fat or vegetarian version simply leave out bacon and/or cheese.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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