Best Roasted Armadillo Potatoes Recipes

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Provided by Rhonda in Texas

Categories Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6 half potatoes, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/4-1/2 cup cheese, grated (white or cheddar)
1 tablespoon sweet paprika
salt and pepper, to tatse
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 medium russet potatoes, peeled and sliced in half lengthwise
6 pieces aluminum foil (squares , about 7 x 7 each)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450F degrees. Blend all ingredients except pototoes in a mixing bowl and set aside.
Transform each potato into an armadillo by cutting notches on the rounded side of the potato. Notches should be about 1/2 to 1 inch deep and about 1/4 inch apart. There should be about 7-10 from end to end, depending on the size of potato.
Place each cut potato, flat side down, in the center of a piece of foil sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Sprinkle to top of each potato with equal amounts of topping. Carefully press the topping down with your fingers. Loosely seal foil and place on cookie sheet, sealed side up.
Bake 40 minute.
**May be served with ketchup, plain yougurt or sour cream for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.6, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 3, Sodium 85.2, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 3.9

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Provided by communitygarden19

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 large baking potatoes
4 teaspoons olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
Dash red pepper flakes, garlic powder or your favorite spice (optional)

Steps:

Wash potatoes and dry thoroughly. Slice through potatoes 3/4 way through, making sure to leave the bottom intact. Season between slices with oil and your favorite spices. Bake at 425°F on parchment-lined baking sheet between 35 to 45 minutes.