Cheese and bacon potato skins are a classic favorite, perfect for a delicious appetizer or a crowd-pleasing snack. With crispy potato skins, topped with melted cheddar cheese, savory bacon, and fresh scallions, this dish is a wonderful combination of textures and flavors. Let’s dive into the simple yet flavorful world of cooking cheese and bacon potato skins.
- Choose medium to large potatoes for ease of handling and more filling.
- Bake or microwave the potatoes until tender before slicing to ensure they cook evenly.
- For extra crispy skins, after scooping out the potato flesh, brush the skins with melted butter and return them to the oven for a few more minutes.
- Cook the bacon until crispy, then crumble it for better distribution and flavor in each bite.
- Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese or add additional toppings like sour cream or chives for extra flavor.
Crispy on the outside and filled with cheesy, bacon goodness on the inside, these cheese and bacon potato skins are sure to be a hit at any gathering. Whether you enjoy them as a hearty snack or a delightful appetizer, the balance of flavors will leave everyone wanting more. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauce, and you have a winning recipe that’s guaranteed to impress.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 77 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 140kcal | 7% |
Protein | |
Protein 7g | 5% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 9g | 3% |
Fiber 1.10g | 3% |
Sugar 0.58g | 1% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 10% |
Saturated 3.45g | 12% |
Cholesterol 24mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 30ug | 3% |
Choline 20mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 0.13mg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 0.07mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 2.10mg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 0.24mg | 14% |
Vitamin B9 9ug | 2% |
Vitamin B12 0.22ug | 9% |
Vitamin C 10mg | 11% |
Vitamin E 0.11mg | 1% |
Vitamin K 1.24ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 44mg | 3% |
Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 8% |
Iron, Fe 0.56mg | 5% |
Magnesium, Mg 18mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 110mg | 9% |
Potassium, K 300mg | 9% |
Selenium, Se 9ug | 17% |
Sodium, Na 290mg | 19% |
Zinc, Zn 0.80mg | 7% |
Water | |
Water 45g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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