Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Mostly hands-off: an hour in the oven while you do something else.

60 min4 servingsCheapFamilyVegetarian

Ingredients

4 servings
  • 4 large russetsPotatoes
  • 2 tbspButter
  • 1 cupCheddar
  • 1/2 cupSour cream
  • 2 cupsBroccoli
  • 4 slicesBacon (optional)
  • 3Green onions (optional)
  • to tasteSalt

Method

  1. Prick potatoes, rub with oil and salt; bake at 400°F (200°C) for 50–60 minutes until a knife slides in.

  2. Steam broccoli.

  3. Split potatoes, fluff with butter and salt.

  4. Load with broccoli, cheese, sour cream and toppings.

Tap a step number to cross it off. Safe internal temperatures follow USDA FSIS guidance.

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