Thursday, April 13, 2023

Stuffed baked potato

 


Ingredients

  • 6 medium russet potatoes - washed and dried
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • ¾ cup cooked bacon - chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup grated onion
  • ¼ cup chopped green onion
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 2 cups of diced leftover ham from Easter dinner, or ham of your choice.



Instructions

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Drizzle potatoes with canola oil and sprinkle with kosher salt. Place potatoes on center rack in oven. Bake for 1 hour or until done (insert a knife into potato to check for doneness)
  • Take potatoes out of oven and cool on baking rack.
  • When potatoes are easy to handle, cut an oval on skin and remove. Scoop out inside of potato using a spoon and place in mixing bowl. Add butter and blend using a potato masher.
  • Add 1 ½ cups of cheese, the bacon, sour cream, grated onion, salt and pepper - Ham mixing well. Taste, adjusting seasoning.
  • With a small spoon, stuff mixture into potato skins making sure not to over pack. Place in an oven proof dish, cover with foil and heat in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes. 
  • Remove foil and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Heat until cheese is melted.
  • Serve potatoes with sour cream, chopped green onions and additional bacon.

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