Cheesy Baked Potato Rounds Recipe

This recipe transforms humble potatoes into crispy, cheesy delights. Perfect as a side dish or a snack, these potato rounds are easy to make and incredibly satisfying.

Ingredients:

  • 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese  
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Prepare potatoes: In a large bowl, toss the potato rounds with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Arrange on baking sheet: Spread the seasoned potato rounds in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Add cheese: Remove the baking sheet from the oven and sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the potato rounds.
  6. Broil: Broil for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Garnish: Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.

Tips:

  • For extra flavor, consider adding other herbs and spices like paprika, cayenne pepper, or Italian seasoning.
  • If you prefer a creamier texture, you can add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt to each serving.
  • To make these rounds even more indulgent, try adding bacon bits or chopped chives.

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