Best 6 Crispy Potato Skins Recipes

CRISPY POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Prick potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let cool.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and generously oil the grate.
• When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut them lengthwise and scoop out flesh to within 1/4 inch of skin. Reserve flesh for another use.
• Drizzle skins with oil and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with bacon, provolone cheese, and green onions.
• Cook on the preheated grill with the lid closed until skins are crispy and cheese is melted, 4 to 5 minutes.

CRISPY GARLIC POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°.
• Lightly coat 2 baking sheets with Pam.
• In a small bowl, combine the olive oil with the garlic.
• Wash the potatoes well.
• With a paring knife, remove large strips of skin from the potatoes, approximately 2 inches long by about 1/8 inch thick.
• Use the rest of the potato for another recipe.
• Arrange the skins on the baking sheet white sides up.
• Brush with the garlic oil and sprinkle with the oregano, salt and pepper.
• Bake until golden and crisp around the edges about 18-20 minutes.
• Serve hot.

CRISPY POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Scrub and pierce potatoes. Bake at 400° for 45-50 minutes or until tender. When cool enough to handle, cut each potato lengthwise into four wedges. Cut away the white portion, leaving 1/4 in. on the potato skins., Place potato skins on a baking sheet. Brush butter over shells; top with picante sauce, cheese and bacon bits., Bake potatoes, skin side down, at 450° for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and skins are crisp. Sprinkle with tomato and onion. In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients. Serve with potato skins.

BAKED POTATO SOUP WITH CRISPY POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Scrub potatoes clean; prick each a few times with fork. Bake directly on rack in center of oven 60 to 70 minutes or until tender. Cool 10 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 450°F. Cut each potato in half; scrape potatoes out of skins into bowl, leaving 1/4-inch shell. Mash potatoes with fork or potato masher. Set aside. Brush shells, inside and out, with melted butter; sprinkle with salt. Cut each shell in half lengthwise, and then into 1/2-inch strips crosswise. Place on cookie sheet; bake about 20 minutes or until golden and crispy. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, in 4-quart Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove bacon with slotted spoon; set aside. Decrease heat to medium. Add onion. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Add 3 tablespoons of the flour, the thyme leaves and pepper; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Beat in chicken broth and mashed potatoes with whisk; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer 30 minutes. Stir in cream; heat to simmering. In medium bowl, toss 1 1/2 cups of the cheese with remaining 1 tablespoon flour. Add cheese mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, until cheese is melted and soup is smooth after each addition.
• To serve, ladle soup into serving bowls. Garnish with remaining cheese, sour cream, green onions, bacon and crispy potato skins.

CRISPY POTATO SKINS - LOW CARB

Steps:

• Peel potato skins in thin strips. Set peel aside.
• In large bowl, combgine olive oil, seasoning salt and paprika.
• Add potato skins & toss in seasoned oil to coat well.
• Lay out in single layer on cookie sheets.
• Bake in 425 F oven 15 - 30 minutes, checking every 5 minutes after 15 minutes have elapsed to remove crisp, golden potato skins.
• Once all skins are baked, lay them out once again on cookie sheets and sprinkle with green onion & Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese.
• Bake 5 to 10 minutes or until cheese has melted.

GARLIC SPRINKLED BAKED POTATO IN CRISPY SKINS

Steps:

• 1. Wash large potato then set aside to dry
• 2. Preheat oven 400 degrees 15 minutes
• 3. wrap each potato in aluminum foil
• 4. Place potato in oven-Bake at 375 degrees for 2 hrs.
• 5. Remove from oven when soft
• 6. Cool 10 minutes then scoop out softened potato leaving 1/8 skin for baking crisp
• 7. Place on pan with sides touching to insure baking into the shape of a bowl
• 8. Bake for 1 hr. on low 250 degrees be careful not to burn
• 9. Remove from pan then place on rack for additional 20-35 minute bake on 200 degrees until golden brown
• 10. While boats are crisping mash potato mixture with fork add 1 Tbls. mayonnaise
• 11. chop fresh chives with very small scallion slices set aside for topping
• 12. Microwave whole garlic according to size between 8-12 seconds. Careful not to cook into a mash as you want this garlic for slicing small
• 13. peel away skin of garlic then run cold water to cool immediately to stop the cooking process
• 14. grate garlics into slices
• 15. place garlic slices & 1/2 of the thin sliced scallion on pan with space in between
• 16. Bake on 350 degrees for approximately 10 minutes
• 17. While baking garlic slices top potatoes mixture with fresh chives and season with sea salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and paprika
• 18. Remove garlic toasties from oven then cool and press to crunch into crunchies for topping-top with toasted scallion slices for both taste & presentation
• 19. Place mashed potatoes into Potato Skins and top with crunchies to taste
• 20. Cover with foil and return to oven at 250 degrees to warm-Serve while hot