Classic Stuffed Potatoes

I intend almost everyone has their ain version of stuffed baked potatoes, but for those who don't, I promise yous volition endeavour this recipe. It is such a versatile dish that yous tin add together simply near whatsoever gene to this recipe to suite your tastes. My favorite version has crisp bacon, sauteed onions, broccoli, cheese, sour cream in addition to butter. It is an fantabulous side dish for dinner guests because yous tin brand these early on inwards the solar daytime in addition to thence simply rut them upwards piece yous are grilling the primary course. Stuffed potatoes in addition to a minor salad likewise brand a wonderful repast all past times themselves.

3 large baking potatoes (1 pound each)
1/2 loving cup sliced light-green onions
1/2 loving cup of butter (divided)
1/2 loving cup low-cal cream (or less)
1/2 loving cup sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dark pepper
1 loving cup cheddar cheese shredded
3 slices bacon fried crisp in addition to drained
1 loving cup broccoli chopped small

Wash in addition to dry out baking potatoes. Bake them (unwrapped) inwards a 375 score oven for near 1 hr in addition to twenty minutes or until easily pierced alongside a knife. Let the potatoes cool until yous tin grip them or role a oven glove to protect your hands. Cut potatoes inwards half, lengthwise; carefully scoop out pulp in addition to position it into a mixing bowl (try non to tear the white patato skins). Saute onions until they are tender in addition to sweetness inwards 1/4 loving cup butter thence add together them to the white patato pulp. Saute the broccoli until tender in addition to gear upwards aside.

Removed a few of the "prettier" broccoli florets to decorate the white patato tops in addition to gear upwards those aside. Mix the white patato pulp, onions, remaining 1/4 loving cup butter, sour cream, cheese in addition to seasonings until really good mixed. Whip inwards plenty of the low-cal cream to brand a consistency similar mashed potatoes(you may non involve all of the cream). Stir inwards the crisp bacon in addition to minor broccoli pieces alongside a wooden spoon.
Fill white patato skins alongside this mixture (mounding slightly) in addition to peak alongside a niggling extra cheddar, decorate alongside broccoli florets in addition to drizzle alongside a niggling butter. Bake at 350 for twenty to thirty minutes or until heated through. Makes half dozen one-half potatoes.

NOTE: If yous brand these before inwards the day, comprehend in addition to refrigerate them. At dinner time, bake them at 350 for near twoscore minutes.
NOTE: These potatoes are likewise fantabulous topped alongside beef stroganoff or Swedish meatballs.

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