Have you ever wondered what you can add to the Traeger and cook while your cooking something else?

Traeger Side Dish at 450 Degrees

Well for this adventure were cooking at 450˚ and its time to add a side dish.  Steak fries go great with steak, chicken or chops and finish close to the same time.  That’s helpful.

 

Print Recipe for Side Dish Cooked at 450 Degrees

 

Yield: Serves 2 people

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 16-20 Minutes

Rest Time: 2 Minutes

Cook Temp: 450˚ F

 

Ingredients

Measure   Ingredient                                                                     Prep Notes      

2 ea              Potato, Russet, Baker                                              Medium Sized

1 tbsp           Oil, Canola/Olive Blend                                           

1 tbsp           Rub-A-Dub, 5280 Culinary                                   or adjust to taste  

1 tbsp           Garden Rub, 5280 Culinary                                  or adjust to taste                       

Garnish         Parsley, Italian, Chopped                                        

                                                  

Preparation Directions:

Wash all tools prior to use

Clean and sanitize all cutting boards and prep surfaces prior to use

Read all manufacturer’s instructions before using grills, or any cooking tools

Clean out Traeger as needed and change drip tray liner

Place bottom grill grate into the LOWER position (if you have an Ironwood)

Fill pellet hopper with Ace Reserve Blend Pellets

Set Traeger to 450˚ F, hit enter and hit ignite

While Traeger is heating up: or while you’re cooking something else at 450˚ F

Cut all potatoes into thin wedges and place into a bowl

Lightly oil all of the potatoes and season to taste with Rub-A-Dub and Garden Rub

Toss to combine

Place onto the Traeger grilling basket and arrange to ensure even, fast cooking times

Grill at 450˚ F for 8-10 minutes per side, flipping over at the halfway cooking point

Cook to your desired doneness

** If your protein or main dish cooks faster than the potatoes, remove the main dish and allow to rest while the potatoes finish cooking

Garnish with chopped parsley

 

Shopping List

Traeger Ironwood 885                                                           Ace SKU – 8030462

Traeger Reserve Pellets                                                        Ace SKU – 8015887

Traeger Grilling Basket                                                        Ace SKU - 8019502

Rub-A-Dub, 5280 Culinary                                                 Ace SKU – 8562050

Garden Rub, 5280 Culinary                                                Ace SKU – 8561920

 

Published on 12/10/2021.

Always follow manufacturer's instructions before using any product.

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