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Baked Potatoes

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Baked potatoes are the ultimate comfort food, offering a crispy skin and fluffy interior that invites creativity with toppings. Whether for a weeknight dinner or a festive gathering, this easy recipe transforms simple ingredients into a delicious experience.

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

Ingredients

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  • 4 large Russet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • Your favorite toppings (e.g., ½ cup sour cream, ¼ cup shredded cheese, chopped chives)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash and dry the potatoes thoroughly.
  3. Poke several holes in each potato using a fork.
  4. Rub each potato with olive oil and sprinkle generously with sea salt.
  5. Place directly on the oven rack or on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 45-60 minutes or until tender when squeezed gently.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 baked potato (180g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg