CHEESY BAKED POTATOES

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This is a perfect recipe for two, but I also prepare it in large quantities for special occasions when we have dinner guests. One of these potatoes is practically a meal in itself. -Dolores Nemec, Garfield Heights, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large russet potatoes
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 tablespoons sliced green onion
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Bake potatoes at 375° for 1 hour or until tender. When cool enough to handle, cut a thin slice off the top of each potato; scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell. In a bowl, mash the pulp, egg, milk, mayonnaise, 1/2 cup of cheese, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells. Top with onion, bacon and remaining cheese., Place in a small ungreased baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627 calories, Fat 30g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 164mg cholesterol, Sodium 788mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

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