Grilled Potato Skins Recipe
Add a photo
1 of 1 Photo

Grilled Potato Skins

By: Mitzi Sentiff 
"'Just about everyone loves these delicious appetizers,' assures Mitzi Sentiff of Alexandria, Virginia. 'They're nice to serve outside when you invite friends over for a grilled meal.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

What to Drink?

Wine Pinot Gris
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

Servings  (Help)

Calculate

 

Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 large baking potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Sour cream

Directions

  1. Cut each potato lengthwise into four wedges. Cut away the white portion, leaving 1/4 in. on the potato skins. Place skins on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Combine the butter, rosemary, salt and pepper; brush over both sides of potato skins.
  2. Grill potatoes, skin side up, uncovered, over direct medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until lightly browned. Turn potatoes and position over indirect heat; grill 2 minutes longer. Top with cheese. Cover and grill 2-3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with bacon and onions. Serve with sour cream.

Footnotes

  • This recipe was tested in a 1,100-watt microwave.
ADVERTISEMENT

 view all reviews »  

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2010 by Melissa   view full review
big hit with everyone!!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2007 by hothilary36   view full review
These are very good. I cook my potatoes in the microwave first. I also rubbed oil and season...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2009 by BONES380   view full review
Outstanding, thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by SHERRI0121   view full review
Great flavor and did suprisingly well on the grill. I even used smart balance vs real butter....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2007 by loves to cook   view full review
These were very tasty. I did not have fresh rosemary so I added dried instead. I may have put...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 4, 2007 by teresa   view full review
these are delicious and very easy to make. I love the fact that they have that grill taste.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2011 by Kristen Beaman   view full review
very easy quite delicious! made a ton for a BBQ and they were eaten so fast- gotta love finger...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2011 by jrl1775   view full review
Excellent, cutback on microwave cooking time, but other than that followed recipe, this recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2011 by masterbamf   view full review
Just ok, nothing special
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2011 by Amy   view full review
I used packaged oscar meyer bacon bits as I was in a bit of a rush and they came out GREAT! ...

 

recipe box See something worth saving?
Register now to save all your favorites in your Recipe Box.

Sign up for FREE Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Videos

Double-Stuffed Potato Skins

Perfect as a game-day snack or set beside a juicy steak.

Microwave Baked Potato

See how to nuke a potato so it tastes just like a slow, oven-baked potato.

Oven-Roasted Red Potatoes

See an easy recipe for roasted red potatoes.

 
Select Your Version:  Argentina  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Brazil  |  Canada  |  China  |  France  |  Germany  |  India  |  Japan  |  Korea  |  Mexico  |  Netherlands  |  Poland

Quebec  |  Russia  |  SE Asia  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  United States