Irish Potato Skins

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 9 potatoes
  • 16 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 ounces bacon
  • 9 teaspoons sour cream
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons onion salt
  • 2 tablespoons black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons seasoning salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Clean potatoes and pierce the ends with a fork.
  2. 2
    Place the potatoes (two at a time) in the microwave to cook for 3 minutes or until soft.
  3. 3
    Split the potatoes and scoop half of the inside out with a spoon.
  4. 4
    Season with seasoning salt, onion salt, black pepper, butter, crushed red pepper and minced garlic and place in oven at 400F for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove and place crushed cooked bacon on potatoes with a layer of half of your cheese and then sour cream.
  6. 6
    Place back in the oven for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove and top with the remaining cheese, black pepper (to taste) and any remaining bacon.
  8. 8
    If potatoes are drying out, top with olive oil and place back in oven for 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Cool for a few minutes and serve (preferably with football on the television and a beer in one hand).

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