Best 7 Spinach And Bacon Baked Potatoes Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable Spinach and Bacon Baked Potatoes, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This culinary masterpiece combines the earthy goodness of spinach, the smoky indulgence of bacon, the creamy richness of cheese, and the fluffy warmth of baked potatoes. It's a perfect balance of savory and comforting flavors, making it an ideal dish for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a hearty weeknight meal, an impressive side dish for a special gathering, or a comforting treat to warm up on a chilly day, these Spinach and Bacon Baked Potatoes are sure to hit the spot. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more. In this comprehensive guide, you'll find not just one, but three enticing variations of this classic dish. From the classic Spinach and Bacon Baked Potatoes to a vegetarian-friendly Spinach and Mushroom Baked Potatoes and a zesty Spinach and Sausage Baked Potatoes, there's a recipe to suit every palate and preference.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ROASTED POTATOES AND SPINACH



Roasted Potatoes and Spinach image

Crispy potatoes meet garlicky spinach for the perfect side dish.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound small red-skinned potatoes, quartered
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 tablespoon grainy mustard
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
One 5-ounce container baby spinach
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Toss the potatoes with the butter and mustard on a baking sheet until coated; season with salt and pepper. Roast, stirring once halfway through, until the potatoes are browned and tender, about 25 minutes. Stir in the spinach and garlic and continue to roast until the spinach is wilted, 1 to 2 minutes more. Adjust the seasoning with additional salt and pepper.
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CREAMY FETA, BACON AND SPINACH DIP



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Bacon and feta take spinach dip to a whole new level. Fair warning: Once your friends and family taste this addictive dip, you'll be asked to make it for every get-together.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (11 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original French Bread
6 slices bacon, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 bag (5 oz) baby spinach
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
6 oz crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Bake bread as directed on can. Cool.
  • Meanwhile, increase oven temperature to 400°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray.
  • In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 9 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crispy. Drain on paper towels; set aside. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet and 2 tablespoons drippings in small bowl.
  • Heat skillet with bacon drippings over medium heat. Cook garlic in skillet 30 to 60 seconds, stirring constantly, until fragrant. Gradually add spinach. Stir just until spinach is wilted. Remove from heat; cool. Squeeze spinach to remove any excess liquid; transfer to cutting board. Chop spinach finely.
  • In medium bowl, mix spinach, bacon, cream cheese, feta cheese, mayonnaise, black pepper and pepper flakes. Spread evenly in pie plate.
  • Add bread crumbs to reserved 2 tablespoons bacon drippings; stir to coat. Sprinkle over top of spinach mixture. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly around edges. Slice French bread; serve with hot dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

BACON CHEDDAR BAKED POTATO RECIPE BY TASTY



Bacon Cheddar Baked Potato Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: russet potatoes, olive oil, salt, shredded cheddar cheese, scallions, bacon, sour cream, butter, milk, pepper, chive

Provided by Vaughn Vreeland

Categories     Sides

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 russet potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for topping
½ cup scallions, chopped
¾ cup bacon, chopped, divided
½ cup sour cream, plus more for topping
1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup milk
1 teaspoon pepper
chive, to serve

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Carefully pierce potatoes with a fork. On a baking sheet oil the potatoes well and sprinkle with salt.
  • Bake for one hour. If making more potatoes, an additional 15 minutes per potato is needed.
  • Once cooled, cut the potatoes vertically, scoop out the inside, and transfer to a bowl.
  • In the bowl with the scooped out potato, add the cheese, scallions, ½ cup (110 g) of bacon, sour cream, butter, milk, and pepper, and mix well.
  • Scoop the potato mixture back into the hollowed-out potatoes and top with cheddar cheese and remaining ¼ cup (55 G) of bacon bits.
  • Bake an additional 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
  • Serve warm with sour cream and chives.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 808 calories, Carbohydrate 60 grams, Fat 49 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 32 grams, Sugar 5 grams

BACON, SPINACH AND CREAM POTATOES



Bacon, Spinach and Cream Potatoes image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 28m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 pounds Idaho potatoes, peeled and sliced
Salt
Extra-virgin olive oil
4 strips center cut bacon, chopped
1 medium onion, quartered and thinly sliced
1 cup cream
2 boxes frozen chopped spinach, defrosted and wrung out in a kitchen towel
Salt and pepper
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg, eyeball it

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a pot and cover with water. Bring up to a boil, salt water and cook until tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • To a small skillet over medium heat add a little extra-virgin olive oil and bacon and brown, 7 to 8 minutes. Add onions and cook until soft, 5 minutes more.
  • Drain the potatoes and place back in the hot pot. Add bacon, onions and defrosted spinach to potatoes, mash to combine then add cream. Mash until smooth and season the mixture with salt, pepper and nutmeg.

SPINACH-TOPPED BAKED POTATOES



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Here's a great way to get your green vegetables in! I really love this as an accompaniment to a nice steak, which makes a complete meal. And it's super easy, too.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Spinach

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 large baking potatoes
oil
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup sour cream
1 dash ground nutmeg
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Scrub potatoes thoroughly and prick the skins with a fork. Rub lightly with oil.
  • Place in a very shallow baking pan and bake for 1 hour or until potatoes feel soft.
  • Meanwhile, squeeze spinach to remove excess moisture. Saute in butter for 5 minutes. Add sour cream, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Heat and stir about 2 minutes. Keep warm.
  • Remove potatoes from oven and cut an "X" on top of each potato. Squeeze sides to force open. Spoon topping on potatoes.

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH BACON



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The bacon gives a nice salty crunch and flavor to this side dish of spinach.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 slices bacon (about 2 ounces total), cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
3 bunches flat-leaf spinach (about 2 pounds total), thick stems removed, well washed and dried
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 teaspoons white-wine vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy, 5 to 8 minutes. With a slotted spoon, remove bacon, leaving fat in skillet; drain on a paper towel. Set aside.
  • Increase heat to high; fill skillet with as much spinach as will fit. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing spinach and adding more as it wilts (it may take up to 2 minutes to fit it all). Continue to cook until tender, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Tilt skillet to drain water from spinach (using slotted spoon or a spatula to hold spinach back). Mix in vinegar; season with salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with crispy bacon.

SPINACH AND BACON BAKED POTATOES



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Make and share this Spinach and Bacon Baked Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large potatoes, washed
4 slices bacon, diced
155 g packets frozen chopped spinach, thawed
4 tablespoons sour cream
4 green onions, finely sliced
salt and pepper
4 tablespoons parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 190c.
  • Pierce the potatoes a couple of times, then bake in oven for 1 hour or until tender.
  • Meanwhile cook the bacon in a pan until crispy, then add the spinach and cook a couple of minutes more to dry it out.
  • Place spinach and bacon in a bowl.
  • Allow the cooked potatoes to cool a little, then split lengthways into two halves.
  • Scoop the flesh from the potatoes into the bowl with the bacon and spinach; Leave a bit of flesh in the shell to support it.
  • Add the sour cream and mash until smoothish.
  • Add the sliced green onions and season with salt and pepper; stir through.
  • Divide the mixture and fill the potato shells with it; sprinkle a talespoon of parmesan cheese over each.
  • Bake in the oven for a further 20 minutes or until well heated through and the cheese browned.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Don't overcook the potatoes. They should be tender, but still have a little bit of bite to them.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add other vegetables, herbs, and spices to your potatoes, depending on your taste.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately after they are baked. This is when they are at their best.

Conclusion:

Spinach and bacon baked potatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give spinach and bacon baked potatoes a try. You won't be disappointed.

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