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cheddar potatoes and onions

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

From the October 1996 Cooking Light, these easy potatoes are a family favorite. This recipe uses the microwave first to partially cook your potatoes so that the baking goes faster. You may need to nuke them a little longer depending how large they are.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For cheddar potatoes and onions

  • 1 lb
    small red potatoes
  • 1 md
    vidalia onion, 1/4-inch wedges
  • 3/4 tsp
    lemon pepper
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    cheddar cheese, shredded

How To Make cheddar potatoes and onions

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350F.
  • 2
    Pierce potatoes with a fork; arrange on paper towels in microwave oven.
  • 3
    Microwave at HIGH for 5 to 6 minutes, turning once. Let stand 1 minute.
  • 4
    Cut potatoes lengthwise into quarters.
  • 5
    Place potatoes and onion wedges in an 8-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray.
  • 6
    Lightly coat tops of vegetables with cooking spray, and sprinkle evenly with lemon pepper and salt.
  • 7
    Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
  • 8
    Sprinkle with cheese; cook an additional 3 minutes or until cheese melts.

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