Best 6 Baked Potatoes With Onion Sour Cream Recipes

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Welcome to a culinary journey that celebrates the humble potato, transformed into a delectable masterpiece with our baked potato recipes. From classic sour cream and onion to tantalizing bacon and cheese, our collection offers a symphony of flavors that will satisfy every palate. Indulge in the creamy richness of our sour cream and onion baked potato, where tangy sour cream and aromatic onions dance together on a perfectly baked potato canvas. Treat yourself to the ultimate comfort food with our bacon and cheese baked potato, where crispy bacon bits and melted cheese create a harmonious blend of savory and cheesy goodness. And for those seeking a healthier twist, our Greek yogurt and herb baked potato offers a delightful balance of tangy yogurt, fresh herbs, and roasted potatoes. With step-by-step instructions and insightful tips, our recipes ensure that your baked potato journey is an effortless and flavorful success. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED POTATOES WITH ONION SOUR CREAM



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These hearty baked potatoes are the perfect accompaniment to Marinated Flank Steak.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 medium baking potatoes, about 8 ounces each, scrubbed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/4 cup snipped chives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prick potatoes in several places with a fork. Place on a baking sheet, and bake until easily pierced with the tip of a knife, 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make onion sour cream: In a 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-low heat. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl; cool to room temperature.
  • Add sour cream to onion; mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut a deep cross in the top of each potato; push ends together to open. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon some onion sour cream over each potato, and sprinkle with chives. Serve.

ULTIMATE TWICE BAKED POTATOES



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I made these up years ago and have been making them ever since. They are always a big hit. These potatoes make a wonderful side dish for any meal and are terrific heated up the next day for lunch.

Provided by PONYGIRL64

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Twice Baked Potato Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large baking potatoes
8 slices bacon
1 cup sour cream
½ cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
8 green onions, sliced, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • When potatoes are done allow them to cool for 10 minutes. Slice potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop the flesh into a large bowl; save skins. To the potato flesh add sour cream, milk, butter, salt, pepper, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 the green onions. Mix with a hand mixer until well blended and creamy. Spoon the mixture into the potato skins. Top each with remaining cheese, green onions and bacon.
  • Bake for another 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 537.1 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

CHEESY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES



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These special stuffed baked potatoes are a hit with my whole family, from the smallest grandchild on up. I prepare them up to a week in advance, wrap them well and freeze. Their flavorful filling goes so nicely with juicy ham slices. -Marge Clark, West Lebanon, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large baking potatoes (1 pound each)
1-1/2 teaspoons canola oil, optional
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/2 cup butter, cubed, divided
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Scrub and pierce potatoes. Rub with oil if desired. Bake until tender, 50-75 minutes. When cool enough to handle, cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 375°., In a small skillet, saute onions in 1/4 cup butter until tender. In a large bowl, mash potato pulp. Stir in sauteed onions, cream, sour cream, salt and pepper. Fold in cheese. Stuff into potato shells., Place on a baking sheet. Melt remaining butter; drizzle over potatoes. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake until heated through, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 26g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 693mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

BAKED POTATOES WITH ONION-SOUR CREAM



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When preparing this make sure the cooked onion is cooled to room temperature before you add it to the sour cream.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
coarse salt and pepper
1/4 cup snipped chives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400*.
  • Prick potatoes in several places with a fork.
  • Place on a baking sheet, and bake until easily pierced with the tip of a knife, 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make onion sour cream. In a 10 inch skillet, heat oil over medium-low. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to a medium-bowl; cool to room temperature.
  • Add sour cream to onion; mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut a deep cross in the top of each potato; push ends together to open. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon some onion sour cream over each potato, and sprinkle with chives. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.3, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 11.8, Sodium 18.5, Carbohydrate 30.6, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 2.1, Protein 3.6

BAKED POTATOES WITH ROASTED ONIONS AND SOUR CREAM



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I don't know what it is about these potatoes, from the cookbook Second Helpings from Union Square Cafe, that is so good. Roasting them in sea salt in a cast iron skillet just does....something. I love preparing this recipe; it's almost like a ritual! :) Preparation and cooking times are close guesstimates. I hope you enjoy these as much as I do!

Provided by GoKittenGo

Categories     Potato

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups course sea salt
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium white onion, unpeeled
4 idaho potatoes, about 8 ounces each,scrubbed and unpeeled
4 -6 tablespoons sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees Farenheit.
  • Place the salt in an even layer over the bottom of a 12-inch cast-iron skillet.
  • Pour the olive oil into a medium bowl.
  • Dip onion in oil to coat all over.
  • Place onion on salt in the center of the skillet, and roast in oven for 10 minutes.
  • Coat the potatoes with the remaining oil and set them around the onion in the skillet.
  • Roast until the onion is tender and potatoes are cooked through, about an hour and 10 minutes.
  • Using tongs or a kitchen spoon, transfer the onion to a cutting board.
  • Measure 1/4 teaspoon of salt from the skillet and set aside.
  • Turn off the oven, and return the skillet with the potatoes to the oven, leaving door slightly ajar.
  • Peel and coursely chop the onion.
  • Transfer to a small bowl and season with the reserved salt.
  • Place the potatoes on a serving platter, split and open each.
  • Spoon one-quarter of the salted onion into each potato.
  • Top with sour cream, serve hot.

QUICK AND EASY POTATO CASSEROLE



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This casserole is made creamy and tangy by Cheddar cheese, sour cream, and cream of chicken soup. Quick-Easy-Delicious. Always a favorite.

Provided by FOXWORTH

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 potatoes, peeled and diced
¼ cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
¼ cup sour cream
¾ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add potatoes. Cook until tender, then drain water. While potatoes are cooking, heat a small skillet over medium heat. Melt butter and saute onion until golden brown. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mash potatoes with cream of chicken soup and sour cream until smooth and creamy. Mix in onions, 3/4 cup cheese, salt, and pepper. Spoon into a 2 quart casserole dish and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup cheese over top and bake an additional 10 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544.1 calories, Carbohydrate 68.5 g, Cholesterol 63.3 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 658.3 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes: For the best baked potatoes, select medium-sized potatoes of a baking variety, such as Russets or Yukon Golds. These potatoes have a high starch content, which makes them fluffy and soft when baked.
  • Scrub the potatoes well: Before baking, scrub the potatoes thoroughly with a brush to remove any dirt or debris. This will help the potatoes cook evenly and prevent them from burning.
  • Prick the potatoes: Use a fork to prick the potatoes all over. This will allow steam to escape during baking and prevent the potatoes from bursting.
  • Rub the potatoes with oil: Rubbing the potatoes with olive oil or melted butter will help them crisp up and brown in the oven. You can also sprinkle them with salt and pepper for extra flavor.
  • Bake the potatoes at a high temperature: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) before baking the potatoes. This will help them cook quickly and evenly.
  • Cook the potatoes until they are tender: The potatoes are done baking when they are tender when pierced with a fork. This usually takes about 45-60 minutes, depending on the size of the potatoes.
  • Let the potatoes cool slightly before serving: Let the potatoes cool for a few minutes before cutting them open. This will help prevent them from falling apart.

Conclusion:

Baked potatoes are a versatile and delicious side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of toppings. Whether you like them simple with butter and salt, or loaded with cheese, bacon, and sour cream, there's a baked potato recipe out there for everyone. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make perfect baked potatoes at home.

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