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Loaded Potato Skins

Loaded Potato Skins: 5 Tempting Ways to Indulge Today

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Loaded potato skins are crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon bits
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Scrub the potatoes and pierce them with a fork.
  3. Rub the potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bake for 45-60 minutes, until tender.
  5. Let the potatoes cool slightly, then cut them in half and scoop out some flesh.
  6. Fill each half with cheese, bacon, and green onions.
  7. Return to the oven for 10-15 minutes until the cheese melts.
  8. Serve with sour cream on the side.

Notes

  • Choose firm potatoes for best results.
  • Adjust toppings according to your preference.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Loaded Potato Skins