Southwestern Baked Potato Recipe By Tasty Food

SOUTHWESTERN 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 about one hour. If making more potatoes, an additional 15 minutes per potato is needed.
• In a skillet over high heat, add the ground beef with a bit of oil.
• Add the taco seasoning, black beans, and tomatoes. You may want to drain the ground beef mixture once cooked if there's too much liquid.
• Once the potatoes are cooled, cut them vertically, scoop out the inside, and transfer to a bowl.
• In the bowl with the scooped out potatoes, add the ground beef mixture and cheddar cheese. Mix well.
• Scoop the potato mixture back into the potatoes and top with cheddar cheese.
• Bake an additional 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
• Serve warm with guacamole.
• Enjoy!

SOUTHWEST BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• Scrub potatoes; pat dry. Pierce potatoes several times with a fork. Bake until tender, about 1 hour.
• Remove potatoes from the oven; reduce oven temperature to 350°F
• Slice off tops of potatoes. Scoop out insides, keeping shells intact.
• In a medium bowl, mash potatoes. Stir in salsa and 1 cup of sour cream.
• Spoon potato mixture evenly into shells.
• Sprinkle 1/4 cup of Monterey Jack cheese over tops. Place potatoes on a baking sheet. Bake until cheese melts, about 20 minutes.
• Place potatoes on serving plates. Top with remaining sour cream and cheese. Sprinkle cilantro, olives, and jalapeno pepper on top. Serve immediately.

SOUTHWESTERN POTATOES

Steps:

• Fry bacon in a medium skillet until browned and crisp; drain well; crumble. Line 2 large baking sheets with foil. Preheat oven to 450*.
• Cut potatoes into 1/4 inch slices. Brush both sides of the potato slices with vegetable oil. Arrange potatoes in a single layer on prepared baking sheets.
• Mix garlic salt and black pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle over potatoes. Bake until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Brush with barbecue sauce.
• Mix bacon, Colby, green onions and parsley in a small bowl. Sprinkle over potatoes.
• Bake potatoes until cheese melts, about 3-5 minutes. Transfer to a heated serving platter. Top with sour cream if desired.

SOUTHWESTERN POTATOES

Steps:

• Fry bacon in a medium skillet until browned and crisp; drain well; crumble. Line 2 large baking sheets with foil. Preheat oven to 450.
• Cut potatoes into 1/4-inch slices. Brush both sides of the potato slices with vegetable oil. Arrange potatoes in a single layer on prepared baking sheets.
• Mix garlic salt and black pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle over potatoes. Bake until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Brush with barbecue sauce.
• Mix bacon, Colby, green onions and parsley in a small bowl. Sprinkle over potatoes.
• Bake potatoes until cheese melts, about 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a heated serving platter. Top with sour cream, if desired.

SOUTHWESTERN SALTY SWEET POTATOES TO CRY FOR!

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 425.
• Put sweet potato chunks into a large bowl, add oil and mix to cover well.
• In a small bowl or cup mix all the spices and the salt together and stir until well blended.
• Sprinkle the sweet potaoes with this mixture and mix until all the potatoes are well covered.
• Turn onto a cookie sheet and spread out evenly.
• Bake on the lowest rack in your oven for about 20 minutes.
• Serve warm.
• Which won't be a problem as they'll all be gone way before they could get cold!

SOUTHWESTERN TEX-MEX POTATO HOT-DISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F, thaw and drain vegetables.
• Chop Vidalia, Cilantro, and Green Onions.
• Brown ground beef with onions. Add Cumin. Add Vidalia onions, green onions, cilantro and mushrooms, reduce heat to medium.
• In a food processor, puree cottage cheese with sour cream, milk and chicken broth.
• Add cream mixture to beef & onions.
• Add gravy mix, pepper, salt, corn, spinach, black beans and reduce heat until all is mixed thoroughly.
• Pour into 9"x13" casserole dish.
• Top with hash browns and diced tomatoes.
• Heat in oven for 45 minutes.