Best 7 Spuds Twice Baked Taters Recipes

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Twice baked potatoes, a classic comfort food, are a simple yet delicious dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. The process of twice baking the potatoes gives them a crispy outer skin and a fluffy, flavorful interior. With a variety of toppings and fillings to choose from, twice baked potatoes can be customized to suit any taste. Whether you prefer a classic cheese and bacon filling or something more adventurous, there is a twice baked potato recipe out there for everyone.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

TWICE-BAKED LOADED POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY



Twice-Baked Loaded Potatoes Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: russet potatoes, olive oil, sour cream, unsalted butter, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, scallions, bacon

Provided by Jody Tixier

Categories     Sides

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 russet potatoes
2 teaspoons olive oil
½ cup sour cream, plus more for serving
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
½ cup scallions, thinly sliced, divided
2 strips bacon, cooked, crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
  • Rub each potato with 1 teaspoon of oil, and prick the top with a fork.
  • Place the potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet and bake for 1 hour.
  • Transfer potatoes to a cutting board, and cut in half.
  • Using a spoon, gently scoop out the inside flesh of the potatoes and transfer to a medium bowl. Reserve the skins.
  • Add the sour cream, melted butter, salt, pepper, ½ of the shredded cheese, and ½ of the scallions, and combine with a hand mixer until smooth.
  • Use a spoon to transfer the potato mixture back into the scooped out potato skins.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the potatoes with remaining cheese, and bake for 5 more minutes, until the cheese is melted.
  • Top with sour cream, bacon, and the remaining scallions.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 17 grams, Sugar 2 grams

SPUD'S TWICE-BAKED TATERS



Spud's Twice-Baked Taters image

A family favorite! Potatoes are baked, then re-stuffed for a second baking with a decadent mixture of potato, cheese, bacon and green onion. Great for all occasions!

Provided by Diamond Crystal Salt

Categories     Diamond Crystal® Salt

Time 1h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ stick butter
1 cup sour cream
6 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup cream
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 each green onions, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce once with a fork. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving some to form a shell. Place potato skins in a lightly oiled casserole dish.
  • Season potato mix with Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt and pepper. Add the butter and begin to mash with a fork. Add sour cream, half of the cheese, and the cream. Continue to mash and stir until creamy. Stir in the bacon and half the green onion.
  • Scoop filling evenly into potato shells, mounding as necessary. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and green onion.
  • Bake until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool five minutes before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 105.9 mg, Fat 45.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.8 g, Sodium 900.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CHEDDAR & SPINACH TWICE-BAKED POTATOES



Cheddar & Spinach Twice-Baked Potatoes image

My husband is a rancher who loves a hearty potato dish, so consider these spuds with cheddar and spinach cowboy-approved. My crowd never leaves leftovers. -Jody Augustyn, Loup City, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 large baking potatoes (about 12 ounces each)
1/2 cup 2% milk
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Scrub potatoes; pierce several times with a fork. Place in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan; bake 60-70 minutes or until tender., When cool enough to handle, cut each potato lengthwise in half. Scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in.-thick shells. In a large bowl, mash pulp with milk and butter, adding spinach, Monterey Jack cheese, 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, onion, salt and pepper., Spoon into potato shells; return to baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar cheese. Bake 20-25 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 363mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SPUD'S TWICE-BAKED TATERS



Spud's Twice-Baked Taters image

A family favorite! Potatoes are baked, then re-stuffed for a second baking with a decadent mixture of potato, cheese, bacon and green onion. Great for all occasions!

Provided by Diamond Crystal Salt

Categories     Diamond Crystal® Salt

Time 1h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ stick butter
1 cup sour cream
6 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup cream
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 each green onions, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce once with a fork. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving some to form a shell. Place potato skins in a lightly oiled casserole dish.
  • Season potato mix with Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt and pepper. Add the butter and begin to mash with a fork. Add sour cream, half of the cheese, and the cream. Continue to mash and stir until creamy. Stir in the bacon and half the green onion.
  • Scoop filling evenly into potato shells, mounding as necessary. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and green onion.
  • Bake until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool five minutes before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 105.9 mg, Fat 45.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.8 g, Sodium 900.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SPUD'S TWICE-BAKED TATERS



Spud's Twice-Baked Taters image

A family favorite! Potatoes are baked, then re-stuffed for a second baking with a decadent mixture of potato, cheese, bacon and green onion. Great for all occasions!

Provided by Diamond Crystal Salt

Categories     Diamond Crystal® Salt

Time 1h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ stick butter
1 cup sour cream
6 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup cream
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 each green onions, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce once with a fork. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving some to form a shell. Place potato skins in a lightly oiled casserole dish.
  • Season potato mix with Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt and pepper. Add the butter and begin to mash with a fork. Add sour cream, half of the cheese, and the cream. Continue to mash and stir until creamy. Stir in the bacon and half the green onion.
  • Scoop filling evenly into potato shells, mounding as necessary. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and green onion.
  • Bake until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool five minutes before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 105.9 mg, Fat 45.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.8 g, Sodium 900.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SPUD'S TWICE-BAKED TATERS



Spud's Twice-Baked Taters image

A family favorite! Potatoes are baked, then re-stuffed for a second baking with a decadent mixture of potato, cheese, bacon and green onion. Great for all occasions!

Provided by Diamond Crystal Salt

Categories     Diamond Crystal® Salt

Time 1h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ stick butter
1 cup sour cream
6 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup cream
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 each green onions, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce once with a fork. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving some to form a shell. Place potato skins in a lightly oiled casserole dish.
  • Season potato mix with Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt and pepper. Add the butter and begin to mash with a fork. Add sour cream, half of the cheese, and the cream. Continue to mash and stir until creamy. Stir in the bacon and half the green onion.
  • Scoop filling evenly into potato shells, mounding as necessary. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and green onion.
  • Bake until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool five minutes before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 105.9 mg, Fat 45.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.8 g, Sodium 900.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SPUD'S TWICE-BAKED TATERS



Spud's Twice-Baked Taters image

A family favorite! Potatoes are baked, then re-stuffed for a second baking with a decadent mixture of potato, cheese, bacon and green onion. Great for all occasions!

Provided by Diamond Crystal Salt

Categories     Diamond Crystal® Salt

Time 1h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ stick butter
1 cup sour cream
6 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup cream
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 each green onions, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes on a baking sheet and pierce once with a fork. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving some to form a shell. Place potato skins in a lightly oiled casserole dish.
  • Season potato mix with Diamond Crystal® Kosher Salt and pepper. Add the butter and begin to mash with a fork. Add sour cream, half of the cheese, and the cream. Continue to mash and stir until creamy. Stir in the bacon and half the green onion.
  • Scoop filling evenly into potato shells, mounding as necessary. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and green onion.
  • Bake until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool five minutes before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 105.9 mg, Fat 45.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.8 g, Sodium 900.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Tips:

  • To ensure even cooking, select potatoes that are similar in size.
  • Prick the potatoes with a fork several times before baking to prevent them from bursting.
  • Rub the potatoes with olive oil or melted butter before baking to help them brown and crisp.
  • Bake the potatoes until they are tender when pierced with a fork, about 1 hour.
  • Let the potatoes cool slightly before handling them.
  • Scoop out the potato flesh, leaving a 1/4-inch border.
  • Mash the potato flesh with milk, butter, and seasonings until smooth.
  • Spoon the potato mixture back into the potato skins.
  • Top the potatoes with cheese, bacon, or other desired toppings.
  • Bake the potatoes again until the cheese is melted and bubbly, about 15 minutes.

Conclusion:

Twice-baked potatoes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish or a main course. They are perfect for special occasions or everyday meals. With a variety of toppings to choose from, there is sure to be a twice-baked potato recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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