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Who's ready for fall camping?! Make an easy camp dinner by stuffing hasselback potatoes full of cheese & topping them off with garlic butter!
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Campfire Cheesy Garlic Potatoes

Who's ready for fall camping?! Make an easy camp dinner by stuffing hasselback potatoes full of cheese & topping them off with garlic butter!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 potatoes
Calories: 248kcal
Author: Mountain Cravings

Ingredients

  • 4 potatoes
  • 8 oz. cheddar cheese thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 T. butter
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • parsley chopped (optional)
  • wooden chopsticks
  • heavy-duty aluminum foil

Instructions

  • Start the fire and burn until there's a hot bed of coals.
  • Set a potato snugly between two chopsticks. Carefully slice the potatoes until you hit the chopsticks, leaving the potato slices connected.
  • Slide a slice of cheddar between each potato slice.
  • Spread minced garlic across the top of each potato, then spread butter over the garlic.
  • Double-wrap each potato in squares of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Nestle potato packets in the bed of coals.
  • Bake in the coals for 30-45 minutes, until potatoes are soft and tender.
  • Season potatoes with salt & pepper to taste and garnish with parsley.