Bacon ‘n’ Cheese Stuffed Potatoes
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home magazine- Merle Dyck, Elkford, British Columbia
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Vegetables- potatoes
Ingredients
- 4 medium baking potatoes
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 1 cup (8 oz.) sour cream
- 1 cup (4 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 3 to 4 green onions, sliced
Directions
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Bake potatoes at 400 degrees for 1 hour or until tender. Cool slightly. Reduce heat to 350 degrees.
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Cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp (melon baller works well), leaving a thin shell. In a large bowl, mash the pulp with butter. Stir the sour cream, cheese, bacon and onions. Spoon or pipe into potato shells.
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Place on a baking sheet. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until heated through.