Bacon Cheddar Potato Skins

“Wondering how to make potato skins taste great? I top my restaurant-worthy loaded potato skins with cheese, bacon and a dollop of sour cream. Have them at lunch, snack time or cocktail hour.” —Trish Perrin, Keizer, Oregon

Bacon Cheddar Potato SkinsPhoto: Taste of Home
Servings Prep Time
8 servings 30minutes
Servings Prep Time
8 servings 30minutes
Ingredients
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Ingredients
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Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 475°. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell (save pulp for another use). Place potato skins on a greased baking sheet.
  2. Combine oil with next 5 ingredients; brush over both sides of skins.
  3. Bake until crisp, about 7 minutes on each side. Sprinkle bacon and cheddar cheese inside skins. Bake until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes longer. Top with sour cream and onions. Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes

Nutrition Facts
1 potato skin: 350 calories, 19g fat (7g saturated fat), 33mg cholesterol, 460mg sodium, 34g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 4g fibre), 12g protein.