Ultra cheesy bacon cheddar potatoes in foil can be grilled for the perfect summertime side dish for cookouts and camping dinners, or baked year-round for cheese and bacon lovers.
1 ½ - 2poundsbaby red potatoescut into 1-inch pieces
3strips uncooked baconfinely chopped
3tablespoonsbuttermelted
1packet ranch dressing seasoning mix
salt and pepperto taste
1cupshredded cheddar cheese
chopped parsleyfor topping
Instructions
In a large bowl combine potatoes, bacon, butter, ranch seasoning, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
Portion the potato mixture out into the center of four 12x12 inch pieces of foil. Top with shredded cheddar cheese. Wrap foil tightly around potatoes. Pierce foil 3-4 times with a fork.
Grill over medium heat for 20-25 minutes OR bake at 425 for 25-35 minutes, until potatoes are tender. Top with chopped parley and serve.
Notes
These packets can be made ahead of time, stored in the fridge or a cooler up to 24 hours, then cooked and served.