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3 baked potatoes in foil; one near front of image has butter; all are on grill grate over white coals

Baked Potatoes on the Grill Recipe

Contributor: Sam Ellis

Baked Potatoes on the grill are the perfect solution when you’re craving one but it’s too hot outside to turn the oven on.

  • Author: Sam Ellis
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Grilled
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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  • 4 russet potatoes
  • 4 Tbsp. olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Butter, to serve

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to a medium-low heat, around 350°F.
  2. Prepare the potatoes by poking each with a fork 5-6 times, drizzling with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and sprinkling salt and pepper on top. Make sure the whole potato is covered.
  3. Wrap each with foil.
  4. Bake for 1 hour, flipping once halfway through.
  5. Unwrap each potato and put directly on the grill for about 10 minutes to crisp up the outside.
  6. Carefully cut in half lengthwise and serve with butter.

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