Bacon Cheddar Baked Potato Recipe By Tasty Food

BACON CHEDDAR BAKED POTATO RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
• Carefully pierce potatoes with a fork. On a baking sheet oil the potatoes well and sprinkle with salt.
• Bake for one hour. If making more potatoes, an additional 15 minutes per potato is needed.
• Once cooled, cut the potatoes vertically, scoop out the inside, and transfer to a bowl.
• In the bowl with the scooped out potato, add the cheese, scallions, ½ cup (110 g) of bacon, sour cream, butter, milk, and pepper, and mix well.
• Scoop the potato mixture back into the hollowed-out potatoes and top with cheddar cheese and remaining ¼ cup (55 G) of bacon bits.
• Bake an additional 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
• Serve warm with sour cream and chives.
• Enjoy!

MICROWAVE BAKED POTATOES WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE AND BACON

Steps:

• Clean un-peeled potatoes under water to remove any dirt.
• Poke them all over with a fork to vent while cooking.
• Rub vegetable oil on potatoes and season with salt.
• Microwave for 5 minutes, turn potatoes over, and microwave for an additional 5 minutes.
• While potatoes are cooking, cut across bacon and then lengthwise to create small bits. ( I use frozen bacon) Cook in a skillet until crispy and set aside.
• Allow the potatoes to cool until you can handle them.
• Make a slice lengthwise on each potato and use a fork to mash the insides. ( Doesn't have to be perfect).
• Top potatoes with shredded cheddar cheese and put back in the microwave for 1 minute or until cheese is melted.
• Top with bacon bits.

BACON-CHEDDAR MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Simmer 2 pounds small potatoes in salted water until tender, about 20 minutes; drain. Cool slightly, then peel. Heat 1 cup milk with 1/2 stick butter. Mash the potatoes with the hot milk and stir in 1 cup shredded cheddar. Top with crumbled cooked bacon and sliced scallions.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH BAKED POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
• With a fork, poke the potatoes.
• Place the potatoes on a plate and microwave for five minutes on each side.
• In a bowl mix the chicken, ranch dressing, bacon, and cheddar cheese.
• Carefully place the potatoes on a baking sheet, and slice them half way down.
• Fill the potatoes with the chicken mixture.
• Top with more cheddar cheese.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Top with sour cream and scallions.
• Enjoy!

BACON CHEDDAR POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• 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. , Combine oil with next 5 ingredients; brush over both sides of skins. , 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.

CHEDDAR TWICE-BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Scrub and pierce potatoes; rub each with 1 teaspoon butter. Place on a baking sheet. Bake 45-50 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. In drippings, saute onion until tender; set aside., When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut a thin slice off the top of each and discard. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell. In a small bowl, mash pulp with remaining butter. Stir in milk, egg, salt and pepper. Stir in the cheese, bacon and onion. , Spoon into the potato shells. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

BACON-CHEDDAR POTATO CROQUETTES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Shape mixture by tablespoonfuls into balls. Roll in cracker crumbs. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight., Combine butter and paprika; drizzle over croquettes. Bake at 375° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce of your choice. Freeze option: Prepare croquettes as directed, omitting chilling step. Transfer to waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Prepare butter mixture; drizzle over croquettes. Cover and freeze until firm. Transfer to resealable plastic freezer bags; return to freezer. To use, bake croquettes as directed, increasing time to 20-25 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce.

BACON CHEDDAR MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and cook for 20 minutes or until tender.
• Drain.
• Add the milk, mayonnaise, chives, garlic powder and pepper; mash potatoes.
• Stir in cheese and bacon.

BACON CHEDDAR POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Chop onions and celery, if using a food processor don't chop these too fine.
• In a large saucepan, sauté onion and celery in 4 ounces of butter until tender.
• Add potatoes and broth, bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes till potatoes are tender.
• In a small skillet, melt remaining 4 ounces of butter, add flour to make roux, cook roux over low heat until yellow blond in color and set aside.
• To cooked potato and broth mixture, add water, cream and roux stirring continuously until mixture thickens.
• Stir in the cheese, bacon bits, parsley, pepper and paprika.
• Cook over low heat until the cheese is melted, stir continuously and remove from heat when cheese is melted.
• Garnish with croutons, if desired.

CHEDDAR RANCH POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200˚C).
• Slice the potatoes in half, lengthwise, then slice each half lengthwise three times and across four times, to cube.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and drop in chopped potatoes, cook 10 minutes.
• Drain potatoes and mix in ranch, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
• Transfer to a 9x13-inch (23x33 cm) baking dish.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until nicely browned.
• While still hot, mix in cheddar and chives.
• Allow to cool for 5 minutes.
• Enjoy!

EASY CHEDDAR POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Set oven to 425 degrees.
• Butter a shallow baking sish.
• Thinly slice the potatoes, and place in the baking dish.
• In a small saucepan, heat butter, onion, salt, pepper, garlic powder and thyme until the butter is melted.
• Drizzle over potatoes.
• Cover, and bake for 45 minutes, or until potatoes tender.
• Remove from oven, sprinkle with cheese and parsley.
• Return to oven and bake for another 10-15 minutes longer, or until cheese is melted.

CHEDDAR-BACON POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes and slice thick without peeling.
• Put potatoes in cold water and cover.
• Slice onions.
• Fry bacon.
• Remove bacon and discard drippings.
• In a large casserole dish, spray with nonstick cooking spray, place cooked and drained bacon on bottom of dish.
• Drain potato slices and layer in casserole alternating with onions, bacon and cheese.
• Top with butter.
• Bake in oven at 325 degrees for 1-1/2 hours or until potatoes are tender.