Twice baked potato cups with caramelized shallots are an indulgent and flavorful side dish perfect for any occasion. This elevated take on the classic baked potato features a crispy outer shell, a fluffy and tender interior, and a rich, savory filling made from mashed potatoes, caramelized shallots, and a blend of seasonings. With its combination of textures and flavors, this dish is sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.
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TWICE-BAKED POTATO CUPS WITH CARAMELIZED SHALLOTS
Categories Milk/Cream Cheese Onion Potato Side Bake Thanksgiving Fall Sour Cream Shallot Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Pierce potatoes in several places with fork, then brush lightly with oil. Place potatoes directly on oven rack and bake until tender when pierced with fork, about 55 minutes. Cool potatoes slightly.
- Cut off thin slice from both short ends of each potato and discard. Cut each potato crosswise in half; stand each half on its small flat end. Using teaspoon, scoop out cooked potato pulp from each half, leaving 1/3-inch-thick shell and forming potato cup. Place potato cups in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Place potato pulp in medium bowl; add cheese, sour cream, milk, and cayenne. Using potato masher or fork, mash until well blended and almost smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mound mashed potato mixture in potato cups.
- Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender and deep brown, about 12 minutes. Top potato cups with shallots. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake potato cups until heated through, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
TWICE-BAKED POTATOES WITH CARAMELIZED SHALLOTS
These are really good. I always get complements. From Bon Appetit. ZWT West region (Idaho potatoes).
Provided by lazyme
Categories Potato
Time 1h20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- These small potato cups (each one is half a russet potato) are a great choice if you're short on oven space. The potatoes can be baked and stuffed one day ahead and chilled, then warmed in the oven for 20 minutes while the turkey rests before carving.
- Preheat oven to 400°F Pierce potatoes in several places with fork, then brush lightly with oil. Place potatoes directly on oven rack and bake until tender when pierced with fork, about 55 minutes. Cool potatoes slightly.
- Cut off thin slice from both short ends of each potato and discard. Cut each potato crosswise in half; stand each half on its small flat end. Using teaspoon, scoop out cooked potato pulp from each half, leaving 1/3-inch-thick shell and forming potato cup. Place potato cups in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Place potato pulp in medium bowl; add cheese, sour cream, milk, and cayenne. Using potato masher or fork, mash until well blended and almost smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mound mashed potato mixture in potato cups.
- Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender and deep brown, about 12 minutes. Top potato cups with shallots. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
- Preheat oven to 350°F Bake potato cups until heated through, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.5, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 18.5, Sodium 51.6, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 3.7
ULTIMATE TWICE BAKED POTATOES
I made these up years ago and have been making them ever since. They are always a big hit. These potatoes make a wonderful side dish for any meal and are terrific heated up the next day for lunch.
Provided by PONYGIRL64
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Twice Baked Potato Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
- When potatoes are done allow them to cool for 10 minutes. Slice potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop the flesh into a large bowl; save skins. To the potato flesh add sour cream, milk, butter, salt, pepper, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 the green onions. Mix with a hand mixer until well blended and creamy. Spoon the mixture into the potato skins. Top each with remaining cheese, green onions and bacon.
- Bake for another 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 537.1 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
TWICE-BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH CARAMELIZED SHALLOTS AND SAGE
We used sweet potatoes for our twice-baked potatoes and added browned shallots, sage and parmesan.
Provided by Sarah Caron
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with foil; set aside.
- Place sweet potatoes on oven rack. Bake 1 hour or until soft. Cool potatoes 20 to 30 minute before handling. Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
- Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out flesh into large bowl; reserve potato skins on cookie sheet. Add Parmesan and sage to potato flesh; stir to combine.
- Heat 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Add shallot; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until shallot begins to brown. Add 1 tablespoon of the broth; stir vigorously. Cover; cook 2 minutes. Uncover; add remaining tablespoon broth. Cover; cook 2 minutes longer.
- Add shallot to potato mixture; stir to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide mixture evenly among potato skins.
- Bake 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve immediately garnished with additional grated Parmesan cheese and sage leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
EASY TWICE-BAKED POTATO CASSEROLE
This hearty side dish tastes just like a twice-baked potato, without all of the work.
Provided by SAVVYHOSTESS
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Twice Baked Potato Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Prick potatoes with a fork. Place on a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Remove potatoes from the oven and let cool completely, at least 30 minutes.
- Cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Combine sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, Cheddar cheese, bacon, green onions, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add potatoes. Spoon mixture into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 562.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 113.5 mg, Fat 45.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 25.4 g, Sodium 886.7 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-baked potatoes. Simply reheat them in the oven according to the package directions.
- To enhance the flavor of the shallots, caramelize them slowly over low heat. This will bring out their natural sweetness.
- Use a variety of cheeses to create a more complex flavor profile. For example, you could use a combination of cheddar, Parmesan, and Gruyère.
- If you want a crispier potato cup, brush the edges with melted butter before baking.
- Be careful not to overfill the potato cups. Otherwise, the filling may spill over.
- Serve the potato cups immediately after baking. This will ensure that they are hot and crispy.
Conclusion:
Twice-baked potato cups with caramelized shallots are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks. With their creamy filling and crispy edges, they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a new way to enjoy potatoes, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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