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ultimate loaded twice-baked potato

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Christopher Gonzalez
Greenwood, AR

I like the fact this twice-baked potato dish has cream cheese. Great secret ingredient.

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For ultimate loaded twice-baked potato

  • 8 lg
    baking potatoes
  • 1 lb
    bacon, fried, crumbled
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    bacon grease, (saved)
  • 1/2 md
    yellow onion, small diced and sauteed
  • 4 clove
    garlic, minced & sauteed
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 8 oz
    cream cheese
  • 3 c
    mild shreeded chedder cheese
  • green onions
  • 1 c
    whole milk
  • 2 stick
    unsalted butter
  • 3/4 tsp
    seasoned salt
  • 3/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    black pepper
  • paprika (for garnishing)

How To Make ultimate loaded twice-baked potato

  • 1
    Bake the potatoes @ 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until soft.
  • 2
    Fry the bacon on med. heat until crispy. Allow bacon to cool, then crumble. Set aside. Drain off some of the grease, retaining the equivelant of 1 1/2 TBLS.
  • 3
    Slice Potatoes in half after they are cool. Dip out the insides, leaving about an 1/8 inch layer of potato on the skins.
  • 4
    On med./low heat, sautee the chopped yellow onions and minced garlic in the bacon grease for about 3 minutes. Scoop out onion with slotted spoon onto a plate, covered with paper towel. Add butter sour cream, and cream cheese. Mix well. Next, add milk and mix well until texture is consistant.
  • 5
    Next, add the sauteed onions & garlic, seasoned salt, salt, and black pepper. Mix well. Add the bacon and half the shredded cheddar cheese, (1 1/2 cups) and a 1/2 cup of chopped green onion. Mix well.
  • 6
    Stuff the potatoes with mixture, then add the remaining cheddar cheese on top of potatoes. Bake @ 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • 7
    Garnish with paprika and an extra pinch of chopped green onion if you have some left over.

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