load em up baked potatoes

36 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Oct 20, 2014

These are great as an appetizer or as a meal. They're fully stuffed potato skins1

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 large baking potatoes, scrubbed clean
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup light cream
  • 1/3 cup light sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon each, salt and pepper
  • 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 slices bacon, cooked, crumbled
  • 6 - green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon dry ranch dressing mix
  • 1/4 cup light sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup milk

How To Make load em up baked potatoes

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 400. Poke several holes in each potato, place in oven. Cook 1 hr, or until soft. Remove potatoes from oven. Reduce oven temp to 350.
  • Step 2
    Slice each potato in 1/2 lengthwise. Scoop out the flesh and place in a bowl. Place potato skins on a lg baking sheet. Add butter to potato flesh in bowl. Mash w/ a masher. Add 1/3 cup sour cream, light cream, salt and pepper. Beat until smooth.
  • Step 3
    Fill potato skins w/ mashed potato. Sprinkle potato skins w/ cheese. Bake 15 mins, remove from oven. In small bowl, whisk ranch dressing mix, 1/4 cup sour cream, mayonnaise and milk until smooth. Sprinkle each potato w/ bacon and green onion. Drizzle w/ dressing.

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