FAST FIX

GRILLED POTATOES WITH RANCH SAUCE

These potatoes are fantastic by themselves, but pairing them with the sauce creates a perfect combination. It’s a side dish compatible with any entree.

—CRAIG CARPENTER CORAOPOLIS, PA



START TO FINISH: 30 MIN. MAKES: 5 SERVINGS


2 tablespoons olive oil

1 tablespoon barbecue seasoning

2 garlic cloves, minced

2 teaspoons lemon juice

1/2 pounds small potatoes, quartered

SAUCE

2/3 cup ranch salad dressing

4 teaspoons bacon bits

2 teaspoons minced chives

Dash hot pepper sauce

1. In a large bowl, combine oil, barbecue seasoning, garlic and lemon juice. Add potatoes; toss to coat. Place on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 28 in. square). Fold foil around potato mixture and seal tightly.

2. Grill, covered, over medium heat 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.

3. In a small bowl, combine sauce ingredients. Serve with potatoes.

NOTE This recipe was tested with McCormick Grill Mates Barbecue Seasoning. Look for it in the spice aisle.