**Indulge in Culinary Delight: A Journey Through the World of Stuffed Potatoes**
From humble beginnings to a culinary masterpiece, stuffed potatoes have evolved into a delectable dish that tantalizes taste buds worldwide. This versatile dish has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts with its endless variations, each offering a unique taste experience. Join us on a culinary adventure as we explore a collection of stuffed potato recipes that showcase the diverse flavors and creative possibilities of this beloved dish.
Our culinary expedition begins with the **Classic Baked Stuffed Potato**, a timeless recipe that exudes comfort and familiarity. Perfectly baked potatoes are transformed into edible vessels, filled with a rich and creamy mixture of butter, sour cream, cheese, and savory seasonings. This classic dish is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for casual gatherings or as a hearty side dish for your favorite main course.
For those seeking a vegetarian delight, the **Veggie-Packed Stuffed Potato** is a vibrant and flavorful option. Roasted vegetables, such as bell peppers, zucchini, and mushrooms, are combined with aromatic herbs and spices, creating a colorful and nutritious filling. Topped with a sprinkling of cheese, these stuffed potatoes are a delightful symphony of flavors and textures.
Spice enthusiasts will find solace in the **Spicy Stuffed Potato**, a fiery rendition that ignites the senses. A blend of chili peppers, cumin, and paprika infuses the potato filling with a vibrant heat. Balanced with the coolness of Greek yogurt and the tang of pickled jalapeños, this dish is a culinary adventure for those who crave a zesty kick.
For a taste of Tex-Mex, the **Loaded Baked Potato** is a fiesta in every bite. Crispy bacon, melted cheese, sour cream, and salsa unite to create a medley of flavors that will transport you to the heart of the Southwest. Topped with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime, this dish is a celebration of bold and vibrant flavors.
Finally, the **Twice-Baked Potato** elevates the classic stuffed potato to new heights of culinary excellence. Baked potatoes are twice-baked, creating a crispy outer shell and a fluffy interior. The potato filling is enriched with a combination of cheese, herbs, and spices, resulting in a creamy and decadent delight. Finished with a golden brown crust, this dish is a true masterpiece that will leave you craving more.
With this collection of stuffed potato recipes, you'll have a culinary repertoire that caters to every taste and occasion. From classic comfort food to bold and innovative flavors, these recipes offer a delightful journey through the world of stuffed potatoes.
STUFFED BAKED POTATOES
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 1h45m
Yield 4 main course servings, or 8 side dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash potatoes and poke 2 or 3 vent holes in each with a fork. Bake potatoes in oven until done, about 1 hour. (Poke with a fork and if fork goes in easily they are done). Remove potatoes from oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes. Slice potatoes in 1/2 lengthwise and scoop pulp into mixing bowl being careful not to break skin. Mash potatoes with butter, cheese, milk, and chives. Taste-test and adjust seasoning if necessary with salt and pepper. Spoon mashed potatoes back into skins and place in a 9 by 13-inch dish. Return to oven and heat thoroughly.
STUFFED POTATO SKINS
If you're in the mood for a baked potato or potato skins and can't decide, kill two birds with this one easy and delicious stone. Better than twice-baked! Top these stuffed potato skins with a dollop of sour cream.
Provided by Karen ~~.,.~~
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Cut potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop out the middle of each, leaving enough to keep the skin intact and stable.
- Put the raw potato flesh into a food processor along with onion, 1/4 cup of Cheddar cheese, sour cream, garlic, salt, and pepper. Blend ingredients together until it is the consistency of a very rough puree (be sure not to blend to a paste). Spoon mixture back into potato shells; top with the remaining Cheddar and sprinkle with bread crumbs.
- Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.3 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 24.5 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 188.3 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
BACON 'N' CHEESE STUFFED POTATOES
Here's my creamy and rich version of twice-baked potatoes. Always a treat, these stuffed potatoes go very well with the Chicken Cordon Bleu for my holiday dinner. -Merle Dyck, Elkford, British Columbia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bake potatoes at 400° for 1 hour or until tender. Cool slightly. Reduce heat to 350°. , Cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell. In a large bowl, mash the pulp with butter. Stir in the sour cream, cheese, bacon and onions. Spoon or pipe into potato shells. , Place on a baking sheet. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts :
CREAMY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES
My mom gave me the recipe for these twice-baked potatoes, and I altered them by adding garlic, bacon and green onions. They're perfect for a potluck or even an elegant meal. My two boys absolutely love them! -Kristyn Drews, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Scrub and pierce potatoes. Bake at 375° for 1 hour or until tender. When cool enough to handle, cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out the pulp, leaving thin shells. , In a large bowl, beat the pulp with butter. Stir in 1 cup of cheese, sour cream, salad dressing mix, chives and garlic. Spoon into potato shells. Sprinkle with remaining cheese., Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 375 ° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Top with bacon and green onion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 14g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 424mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHEESY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES
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
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.
STUFFED POTATOES
My husband LOVES these potatoes. The potatoes are baked and then scooped out. Mix potatoes with shredded cheddar and the 'secret' zing- sour cream and onion dip. Goes great with a grilled steak!
Provided by SHARRON MITCHELL
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until cooked through.
- Slice tops off of potatoes and scoop the flesh into a large bowl, leaving skins intact.
- To the potato flesh add the cheese and dip. Mix well and spoon mixture into potato skins.
- Bake for another 30 minutes, or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 512.4 calories, Carbohydrate 63.6 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 416.5 mg, Sugar 4 g
ULTIMATE TWICE BAKED POTATOES
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
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
SPEEDY STUFFED POTATOES
These potatoes are always a hit when I serve them. I grow the garlic and chives in my own garden.- Marie Hattrup, Sparks, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once., When cool enough to handle, cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell. In a large bowl, mash the pulp with butter. Stir in the sour cream, garlic, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells. , Place on a microwave-safe plate. Sprinkle with cheese. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose the right potatoes: Russet potatoes are the best choice for baking, as they have a fluffy texture and hold their shape well.
- Bake the potatoes until they are tender: The potatoes should be cooked through but still firm enough to hold their shape.
- Let the potatoes cool slightly before stuffing: This will make them easier to handle and prevent the filling from becoming too hot.
- Use a variety of fillings: There are endless possibilities for fillings, so get creative and experiment with different flavors.
- Top the potatoes with cheese: Cheese is a classic topping for stuffed potatoes, and it adds a delicious flavor and texture.
- Serve the potatoes immediately: Stuffed potatoes are best served hot out of the oven.
Conclusion:
Stuffed potatoes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are also a great way to use up leftover potatoes. With so many different ways to make them, there is sure to be a stuffed potato recipe that everyone will enjoy.
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