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Twice-Baked Potatoes Recipe

Twice-Baked Potatoes Recipe

4.8 from 6 reviews

Delicious and indulgent, these Twice-Baked Potatoes are a comforting side dish that will elevate any meal. Creamy mashed potatoes loaded with bacon, cheese, and sour cream, then baked to golden perfection.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 8 baking potatoes, washed
  • 2 sticks of butter, cubed
  • 8 slices cooked bacon, crumbled or finely chopped
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 2 c. cheddar jack cheese, divided
  • 1 c. whole milk
  • 2 tsp. seasoned salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper, plus more for serving
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Roast: Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Prick each potato with a fork, roast on a baking sheet for 1 hour 15 minutes until tender. Let cool.
  2. Prepare Filling: Combine butter, bacon, and sour cream. Scoop out potato flesh, leaving a thin layer. Add to the mixing bowl.
  3. Mash and Fill: Mash potatoes with butter mixture, add 1 cup cheese, milk, seasoned salt, most of green onions, and black pepper. Fill potato skins.
  4. Bake Again: Top with cheese, bake at 375 degrees until golden brown and heated through, about 20 minutes. Garnish with green onions and black pepper.

Notes

  • You can customize the fillings with additions like diced jalapenos, chopped chives, or different cheeses.
  • These potatoes can be prepared ahead of time and baked just before serving.

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Keywords: Twice-Baked Potatoes, Potato Recipes, Side Dish, Comfort Food