Bacon 'n' Cheese Stuffed Potatoes
Here's my creamy and rich version of twice-baked potatoes. Always a treat, they go very well with the Chicken Cordon Bleu for my holiday dinner. —Merle Dyck, Elkford, British Columbia8 ServingsPrep: 1-1/4 hours Bake: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 4 medium baking potatoes
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 3 to 4 green onions, sliced
Directions
- Bake potatoes at 400° for 1 hour or until tender. Cool slightly.
- Reduce heat to 350°.
- Cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin
- shell. In a large bowl, mash the pulp with butter. Stir in the sour
- cream, cheese, bacon and onions. Spoon or pipe into potato shells.
- Place on a baking sheet. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until heated
- through. Yield: 8 servings.