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Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potatoes

Effortless and Delicious Cheesy Bacon Potatoes Made in Your Crockpot

Who doesn’t love a good potato dish? And when you add cheese and bacon to the mix, it becomes even more irresistible! This recipe is easy to make and the perfect dish for any occasion, whether it’s as a side dish, snack, appetizer or even an entree.

Ingredients:

  • 6 Slices of Bacon
  • 3 Pounds of Red Potatoes, Chopped
  • 1 1/2 Cups of Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Divided
  • 1 Tbsp Ranch Seasoning and Salad Dressing Mix (or more to taste)
  • 2 Tbsp Chopped Chives

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. Spread the bacon slices in a single layer on the baking sheet and bake for 12-14 minutes until crispy. Let the bacon cool, then crumble and set aside.
  3. Line the crockpot with aluminum foil, leaving enough overhang to wrap the potatoes. Coat the foil with nonstick spray.
  4. Add a layer of potatoes to the crockpot, then top with cheese, Ranch Seasoning, and bacon. Repeat the process 2 more times, reserving 1/2 cup of cheese.
  5. Wrap the potatoes with aluminum foil and cook on low heat for 7-8 hours or high heat for 3-4 hours, or until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese over the potatoes and cook until melted, about 1-2 minutes.
  7. Serve immediately and garnish with chopped chives.

Enjoy this mouth-watering, cheesy and bacon-filled dish! You won’t be able to resist devouring every last potato chunk smothered in cheesy goodness and crispy bacon bits. This recipe is perfect for any day of the week and will quickly become a favorite in your household.

Laura J. Boss

Meet Laura J. Boss, a passionate blogger and cooking enthusiast who loves to experiment with different recipes and cuisines from around the world. Born and raised in a small town, I grew up watching my mother cook and developed a keen interest in the art of cooking from an early age.After completing my education, I decided to pursue my passion for cooking and started my own food blog. My blog features a wide range of recipes, from traditional family favorites to fusion dishes that I have created myself. My blog has gained a huge following, with many of my readers trying out my recipes and sharing their own cooking experiences.When I am not cooking up a storm in the kitchen, I enjoy traveling and exploring new cultures. I believe that food is an important part of every culture, and love to learn about new ingredients and cooking techniques from around the world.Through my blog, I aim to inspire and encourage others to cook and experiment with different flavors and ingredients. I believe that cooking is not just about making delicious meals, but also about sharing love and creating memories with family and friends.Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, my blog has something for everyone. So why not give my recipes a try and discover the joy of cooking for yourself?