Double Stuffed Potatoes

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 large Russet potatoes, cleaned and pricked with a fork
  • Drizzle of olive oil
  • 2 slices bacon chopped into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 scallions, chopped
  • 1/4 c. sour cream
  • 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and coarse black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Rub potatoes with a drizzle of oil.
  2. 2
    Place potatoes on a microwave safe plate and microwave on high for 12 minutes, rotating once.
  3. 3
    While potatoes cook, add chopped bacon to hot skillet and brown until bits are crisp.
  4. 4
    Add scallions and cook together with bacon one minute more. Drain bacon and scallions on paper towel.
  5. 5
    Allow potatoes to cool enough to be handled.
  6. 6
    Preheat broiler to high.
  7. 7
    Cut potatoes in half and scoop out flesh in a small bowl. Smash potato flesh together with sour cream until combined using potato masher. Stir in cheddar cheese, bacon and scallion.
  8. 8
    Season with salt and pepper.
  9. 9
    Scoop filling back into jackets of potatoes and place on a cookie sheet. Place potatoes in oven under broiler 6 inches from heat for 5 minutes.

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