How to Make Over the Fire Scalloped Potatoes - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something deeply satisfying about cooking over an open fire. Whether you're camping in the great outdoors or simply looking for a rustic and flavorful way to prepare a meal, there's nothing quite like the taste of food cooked over a roaring fire. And when it comes to classic camping or outdoor cooking, few dishes are as comforting and delicious as scalloped potatoes.

This recipe for Over the Fire Scalloped Potatoes takes the traditional method of cooking scalloped potatoes to ...

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Ingredients

  • 8 large baking potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • black pepper to taste
  • garlic salt to taste
  • ½ cup crumbled crisply cooked bacon (Optional)
  • ½ cup sauteed mushrooms (Optional)
  • ½ cup butter

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Total Time: 42 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 packets

  • Preheat a grill for medium heat.
  • Prepare 8 pieces of aluminum foil with vegetable cooking spray. Combine potatoes, green onion, soup, cheese, (and bacon and mushrooms if using) in a bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Evenly divide the potato mixture among the squares of aluminum foil. Dot with butter. Fold into foil packets, sealing well.
  • Cook foil packets on the grill for 12 to 20 minutes, until the potatoes have cooked.
  • Nutrition

    535 cal.

    • Total Fat: 24g
    • Saturated Fat: 13g
    • Cholesterol: 53mg
    • Sodium: 632mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 70g
    • Dietary Fiber: 9g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 14g
    • Vitamin C: 78mg
    • Calcium: 175mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 1714mg