Beer-Infused Cheesy Potatoes

2h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Wash russet potatoes.
  2. 2Cut small star-shaped slits in each potato so the beer flavor seeps in.
  3. 3Arrange potatoes in a baking dish.
  4. 4Pour in a full can of Budweiser and let the fizz settle.
  5. 5Slice butter into cubes.
  6. 6Place one cube of butter over each potato.
  7. 7Sprinkle with salt and a full packet of ranch seasoning, letting some fall into the beer for extra flavor.
  8. 8Bake uncovered at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour.
  9. 9Remove from the oven.
  10. 10Cover the potatoes generously with shredded cheese and top with bacon bits so they melt into the cheese.
  11. 11Return the dish to the oven for another hour.
  12. 12Increase the oven temperature to 420 degrees Fahrenheit for the last 15 minutes to crisp.
  13. 13Once baked, top with a dollop of sour cream and chopped green onions.

Ingredients

  • russet potatoes
  • 1 can Budweiser
  • butter
  • salt
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning
  • shredded cheese
  • bacon bits
  • 1 dollop sour cream
  • chopped green onions

Equipment

baking dishoven

Tips

  • Cut small star-shaped slits in each potato to allow the beer flavor to seep in.
  • Let some ranch seasoning fall into the beer for extra flavor.
  • Increase oven temperature to 420 degrees Fahrenheit for the last 15 minutes to crisp the potatoes.