Baked Potatoes on the Grill

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
24%
Baked Potatoes on the Grill
80 min.
4
168kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your grilling game with a simple yet delicious side dish? Look no further than these Baked Potatoes on the Grill! Perfectly suited for vegetarians, vegans, and those following a gluten-free or low FODMAP diet, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that everyone can enjoy.

Imagine biting into a perfectly baked potato, its skin crisped to perfection while the inside remains fluffy and tender. The secret to this delightful dish lies in the unique method of cooking the potatoes in a bed of coarse salt. This technique not only enhances the flavor but also ensures even cooking, resulting in a mouthwatering side that pairs beautifully with any grilled entrée.

With just a few simple ingredients and minimal equipment, you can create a dish that impresses both family and friends. The grilling process infuses the potatoes with a subtle smokiness, making them an ideal accompaniment to your favorite summer meals. Plus, with a preparation time of just 80 minutes, you can easily fit this recipe into your busy schedule.

So fire up the grill, gather your ingredients, and get ready to enjoy a deliciously satisfying side dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Baked Potatoes on the Grill are not just a meal; they are an experience that brings people together around the fire. Happy grilling!

Ingredients

  • medium baking potatoes 
  • servings kosher salt (coarse)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • loaf pan
  • grill

Directions

  1. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Gently scrub potatoes. Pierce potatoes several times with fork to allow steam to escape while potatoes bake.
  2. Pour 1-inch layer of salt in bottom of 2 disposable aluminum loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches.
  3. Place 2 potatoes in salt in each pan; pour salt over potatoes until completely covered.
  4. Cover and grill potatoes over medium heat 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until potatoes feel tender when pierced in center with fork. Carefully remove potatoes from salt.

Nutrition Facts

Calories168kcal
Protein10.5%
Fat0.88%
Carbs88.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.19
Glycemic Load
30.27
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
8.8004348248891%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:168.27kcal
8.41%
Fat:0.17g
0.26%
Saturated Fat:0.06g
0.35%
Carbohydrates:38.49g
12.83%
Net Carbohydrates:35.72g
12.99%
Sugar:1.32g
1.47%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:204.44mg
8.89%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.56g
9.12%
Vitamin B6:0.73mg
36.74%
Potassium:888.25mg
25.38%
Manganese:0.33mg
16.75%
Vitamin C:12.14mg
14.72%
Magnesium:48.99mg
12.25%
Phosphorus:117.15mg
11.72%
Vitamin B1:0.17mg
11.64%
Fiber:2.77g
11.08%
Vitamin B3:2.2mg
11.02%
Copper:0.22mg
10.98%
Iron:1.83mg
10.19%
Folate:29.82µg
7.45%
Vitamin B5:0.64mg
6.41%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.13%
Zinc:0.62mg
4.12%
Vitamin K:3.83µg
3.65%
Calcium:27.81mg
2.78%
Selenium:0.85µg
1.22%