Cheesy Baked Potato Skins Onion Dip Recipes

CHEESY POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prick potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Remove from the oven. Turn on the broiler to the low setting.
• When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut them lengthwise and scoop out flesh to within 1/4 inch of skin. Reserve flesh for another use.
• Brush inside of potato skins with butter. Add 2 tablespoons cheese to each one, sprinkle with seasoned salt, and top with bacon.
• Return to the oven and broil until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve with sour cream and scallions.

CHEESY BAKED POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Prick potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Cut the potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out the flesh using a melon baller leaving 1/4 inch in the shell. Reserve flesh for another use.
• Combine oil, Parmesan cheese, salt, garlic power, paprika, and pepper in a bowl. Brush over both sides of the potato skins. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes. Flip and continue to bake until crisp, about 7 minutes more. Remove from the oven; sprinkle with bacon pieces and Cheddar cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Top with sour cream and green onions.

CHEESY ONION DIP-STUFFED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prick potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, about 1 hour.
• Remove from the oven and lower temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out the pulp and reserve the shells.
• Mix the pulp with sour cream, Cheddar cheese, butter, onion dip mix, salt, and pepper. Spoon mixture back into the shells and sprinkle the tops with paprika.
• Bake in the oven until heated through and cheese is melted, about 25 minutes.

CHEESY BAKED POTATO SKINS & ONION DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425ºF.
• Brush potatoes with 1 Tbsp. oil. Prick potatoes with fork. Bake 50 to 60 min. or until potatoes are tender. Cool slightly. Meanwhile, mix cream cheese spread, sour cream and onions; refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Increase oven temperature to 450ºF. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out centers, leaving 1/4-inch-thick shells. (Refrigerate removed potato centers for another use.) Cut each shell lengthwise into 4 wedges. Place potato wedges in foil-covered shallow baking pan; brush with remaining oil.
• Bake 40 min., stirring halfway through baking. Cool slightly.
• Heat broiler. Arrange potato wedges, skin sides down, on broiler pan. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and pepper.
• Broil, 4 inches from heat, 2 to 3 min. or until cheese is melted. Serve with cream cheese mixture.

CHEESY BAKED POTATO SKINS WITH CREAMY HERBED DIP

Steps:

• Start by making the dip. Mix together the fromage frais, garlic, lemon zest, and herbs. Season well and chill until needed.
• Preheat the oven to 220C/Gas 7. Place the potatoes in a large saucepan of lightly salted boiling water and cook for 3-4 minutes. Drain thoroughly and, when cool, scoop out the flesh from each wedge, leaving a 1cm/ 1/2in thickness next to the skin (save the scooped-out potato for mash or another recipe). Place the potatoes, flesh-side up, on a baking sheet lined with non-stick baking parchment.
• Combine the spring onions, tomatoes, and dried herbs in a bowl and season well. Spoon the mixture into the potato wedges, top with the cheese, and bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until crisp and golden. Serve immediately with the dip.