Idaho Tacos
In Ozona, Texas, Kaleta Shepperson loads her potatoes with a taco topping that's quick, easy and flavorful. "Everyone who tries these potatoes likes them," she comments. "They're almost a meal by themselves. I serve them with breadsticks, a green salad and dessert."4 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 20 min.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 envelope taco seasoning
- 4 hot baked potatoes
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup chopped green onions
- Salsa, optional
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink;
- drain. Add taco seasoning; prepare according to package directions.
- With a sharp knife, cut an X in the top of each potato; fluff pulp
- with a fork. Top with taco meat, cheese and onions. Serve with salsa
- if desired. Yield: 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 601 calories, 18 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 90 mg cholesterol, 990 mg sodium, 76 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 34 g protein.