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Loaded Baked Potatoes

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Loaded baked potatoes are the ultimate comfort food, combining fluffy russet potatoes with a treasure trove of mouthwatering toppings. Perfect for chilly evenings or friendly gatherings, these decadent spuds are easy to make and customizable to suit every palate. Imagine creamy sour cream, crispy bacon, and melted cheddar creating an irresistible flavor experience. Whether as a meal or a side dish, loaded baked potatoes promise warmth and satisfaction in each bite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked bacon bits
  • 1 cup full-fat sour cream
  • ½ cup chopped green onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Scrub and dry the potatoes; poke holes all over with a fork.
  3. Rub olive oil on each potato and sprinkle with salt.
  4. Bake directly on the oven rack for 45-60 minutes until tender.
  5. Let cool slightly, then slice open and fluff the insides with a fork.
  6. Load up with cheese, bacon, sour cream, green onions, and any other desired toppings.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 63g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg