Lori's Campfire Potatoes

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Lori's Campfire Potatoes
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 3 large potatoes, washed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until potatoes are evenly coated.
  2. Lay out a large piece of aluminum foil and place the potato mixture in the center.
  3. Fold the edges of the foil up and around the potatoes to create a packet.
  4. Place the foil packet over a campfire and cook for 15-20 minutes, flipping the packet occasionally.
  5. Carefully remove the packet from the fire and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • This recipe can also be cooked in an oven at 350°F for 25-30 minutes.
  • You can add vegetables such as peppers and mushrooms to this recipe for added flavor and color.
  • Campfire potatoes are a great way to use up leftovers, such as cooked bacon or diced ham.