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Stuffed Potatoes Recipe With Cream Cheese: A Delicious And Easy-To-Make Dish


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Description

Stuffed potatoes with cream cheese are a perfect combination of creamy, savory, and fluffy goodness. These potatoes are the perfect side dish or appetizer for any occasion. They are easy to make and will satisfy everyone's taste buds.

Prep Time

The preparation time for this recipe is around 15 minutes.

Cook Time

The cooking time for this recipe is around 45 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4 large russet potatoes
  • 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Sharp knife

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and scrub the potatoes thoroughly, then dry them with a paper towel.
  3. Pierce the potatoes several times with a fork to allow steam to escape while baking.
  4. Place the potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for 45-50 minutes, or until they are tender and cooked through.
  5. Remove the potatoes from the oven and allow them to cool for 10-15 minutes.
  6. Cut off the top of each potato and scoop out the flesh using a spoon or a melon baller, leaving about 1/4 inch of potato flesh around the skin.
  7. In a mixing bowl, combine the potato flesh, cream cheese, sour cream, melted butter, chopped green onions, cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix everything together until well combined.
  8. Spoon the mixture back into the potato skins and sprinkle some extra cheddar cheese on top.
  9. Place the stuffed potatoes back on the baking sheet and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Remove the potatoes from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

You can add other ingredients to the stuffing mixture such as bacon bits, cooked spinach, or diced bell peppers to add more flavor and texture.

Nutrition Info

  • Calories: 280
  • Total Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Protein: 7g

Recipe Tips

To make this recipe even easier, you can prepare the stuffing mixture in advance and refrigerate it until you are ready to stuff the potatoes. You can also use a hand mixer to make the mixing process faster and easier. Serve the stuffed potatoes as a side dish with grilled meats or as a party appetizer. Enjoy!

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