Deluxe Baked Potatoes Recipes

ULTIMATE TWICE BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• When potatoes are done allow them to cool for 10 minutes. Slice potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop the flesh into a large bowl; save skins. To the potato flesh add sour cream, milk, butter, salt, pepper, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 the green onions. Mix with a hand mixer until well blended and creamy. Spoon the mixture into the potato skins. Top each with remaining cheese, green onions and bacon.
• Bake for another 15 minutes.

PARTY POTATOES DELUXE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Melt 1/4 cup butter in an 8x8 casserole dish in the oven while it heats.
• Meanwhile, combine hash browns, green onion, sour cream, cheese and soup in a large bowl. Transfer mixture to the casserole dish after the butter has melted. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
• Melt remaining 1/4 cup butter in the microwave, then mix with crushed cornflakes. Sprinkle on top of the potatoes then bake for 15 more minutes.

DELUXE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and cube the potatoes; place in a saucepan and cover with water. Cook over medium heat until tender; drain. Mash until smooth (do not add milk or butter). Stir in cream cheese, sour cream, chives, onion salt and pepper. Spoon into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Dot with butter; sprinkle with paprika if desired. Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through.

ELEGANT BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes.
• Cut, crosswise, into thin slices, using the handle of a wooden spoon to prevent knife from cutting all the way through.
• Put potatoes in a baking dish; fan slightly. Drizzle with butter.
• Sprinkle with salt and herbs.
• Bake potatoes in 425°F (220°C) oven for 50 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• Sprinkle with cheeses.
• Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until lightly browned and cheeses are melted.

DELUXE POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In lagre mixing bowl add ingredients listed.
• mix well.
• Put into a casserole dish and bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees.

DELUXE STUFFED BAKED POTATOES (NOT FOR DIETERS!!)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Bake potatoes wrapped in foil until tender (about one hour).
• Meanwhile fry bacon until crispy, crumble.
• Reserve grease.
• In large bowl add bacon grease (optional).
• Add Cheddar, Sour Cream, Butter, Green Onion and Crispy bacon pieces to bowl.
• Remove potatoes and when cool enough to handle cut in half and scoop out flesh into bowl.
• (Flesh should still be warm so ingredients will melt).
• Save skins for stuffing!
• Mash potato and ingredients.
• Stuff skins (will make about 4 jumbo halves).
• Bake at 400 degrees until browned (about 10 minutes).