Roasted Red Potato Bites Food

ROASTED RED POTATO BITES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 F. On large baking sheet, arrange potatoes and bake 35 minutes or until tender. Let stand until cool enough to handle.
• 2. Cut each potato in half, then cut thin slice from bottom of each potato half. With small melon baller or spoon, scoop pulp from potatoes leaving 1/4-inch shell. Place pulp in medium bowl; set shells aside.
• 3. In medium bowl, lightly mash reserved pulp. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spoon or pipe potato filling into potato shells.
• 4. Arrange filled shells on baking sheet and broil 3 minutes or until golden and heated through.

ROASTED NEW RED POTATOES

Steps:

• Adjust oven rack to lowest position and heat oven to 450 degrees. Toss potatoes with oil, salt and pepper. Arrange, cut side down, on a large lipped cookie sheet or jellyroll pan.
• Roast until tender and golden brown, about 30 minutes (check after 20 minutes). Transfer to a serving dish.

FULLY LOADED TWICE BAKED POTATO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place potatoes on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, or until tender through to the center when pierced with a sharp knife. Remove from oven and allow to sit for about 15 minutes or until cool enough to handle.
• Slice the tops off the potatoes and use the tip of a sharp knife to outline the area you will scoop out, leaving a small rim on the inside of the skin so the potato skins will hold their shape. Use a melon baller or small spoon to scoop out and transfer the potato to a large mixing bowl. Add ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese, ½ cup sour cream, cream cheese, ¼ cup Hormel Real Bacon Bits, seasoned salt, and pepper. Use an electric mixer to combine until creamy.
• Spoon the mixture back into the potato skins, mounding slightly. Place back on baking sheet and sprinkle with remaining shredded cheddar cheese. Bake for an additional 5 to 7 minutes, until potatoes are warmed through and cheese has melted.
• Garnish each potato bite with a small dollop of remaining sour cream, a sprinkling of bacon bits, and chives.

RED ROASTED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with the garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper; toss gently to coat. , Bake at 450° until potatoes are golden brown and tender, 20-30 minutes.

HOW TO MAKE ROASTED RED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Pour olive oil into a heavy baking dish (such as an enameled cast iron dish). Place potatoes into the baking dish and toss to coat with olive oil. Sprinkle with fresh thyme sprigs, kosher salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and red bell pepper pieces.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Toss vegetables to turn over. Some potatoes may stick; don't try to turn them. Return to oven and bake for 20 more minutes.
• Toss potatoes again, turning potatoes so unbrowned sides contact the bottom of the dish. Continue baking until potatoes are browned and tender, about 15 more minutes.
• Turn oven off and leave potatoes in the oven for 15 more minutes. Toss once more and adjust levels of salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper before transferring potatoes to a serving bowl.

LITTLE RED POTATO BITES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• Place potatoes in a saucepan, and add enough water to cover.
• Bring to boil, and cook until tender but still firm, about 10 minutes.
• Drain, and cool in a bowl of cold water.
• Cook bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned.
• Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• Remove cooled potatoes from water.
• Pat dry with a paper towel, and cut in half.
• Using a small spoon, carefully remove a small amount from center, leaving approximately 1/4 inch rim around each potato.
• Set reserved potato aside.
• In a bowl, mix together reserved potato, sour cream, bacon, seasoned salt, pepper, and chives.
• Spoon a small amount of mixture into each potato half and place on a baking sheet.
• Top each potato off with some shredded cheese.
• Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted and potatoes are warmed through.
• Garnish with parsley, and serve.