TACO TATER SKINS RECIPE | TASTE OF HOME

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I wanted to make a version of these with ingredients most people have on hand. We make a meal out of these skins, but they're also great for parties as appetizers. -Phyllis Douglas, Fairview, Michigan

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 large baking potatoes (about 13 ounces each)
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
15 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3 green onions, chopped
Salsa and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Scrub potatoes; pierce several times with a fork. Place on a baking sheet; bake until tender, 60-70 minutes. Cool slightly. Reduce oven setting to 350°., Cut potatoes lengthwise into quarters; remove pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell (save pulp for another use). Mix melted butter and seasoning; brush over both sides of potato skins. Place on greased baking sheets, skin side down. Sprinkle with cheese, bacon and green onions., Bake until cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes. If desired, serve with salsa and sour cream.

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