Bacon Cheddar Baked Potato Recipe by Tasty

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).

Step 2

Carefully pierce potatoes with a fork. On a baking sheet oil the potatoes well and sprinkle with salt.

Step 3

Bake for one hour. If making more potatoes, an additional 15 minutes per potato is needed.

Step 4

Once cooled, cut the potatoes vertically, scoop out the inside, and transfer to a bowl.

Step 5

In the bowl with the scooped out potato, add the cheese, scallions, ½ cup (110 g) of bacon, sour cream, butter, milk, and pepper, and mix well.

Step 6

Scoop the potato mixture back into the hollowed-out potatoes and top with cheddar cheese and remaining ¼ cup (55 G) of bacon bits.

Step 7

Bake an additional 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.

Step 8

Serve warm with sour cream and chives.

Step 9

Enjoy!