Potato Skins

5 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 medium baking potatoes
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • oil for deep frying
  • sour cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Scrub potatoes thoroughly and rub skins with oil.
  2. 2
    Bake at 400° for 1 hour or until done.
  3. 3
    Cool potatoes.
  4. 4
    Cut in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4 to 1/8-inch shell.
  5. 5
    Pulp may be reserved for mashed potatoes.
  6. 6
    Deep fry shells in oil for 2 minutes until light brown.
  7. 7
    Drain on paper towels.
  8. 8
    Place skins on baking sheet; sprinkle with cheese and bacon.
  9. 9
    Place under broiler until cheese melts.
  10. 10
    Serve with sour cream.

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