Cheese Stuffed Potatoes

These potatoes are light and fluffy on the inside and baked twice to give a crunchy crust.

Prep 15 minCook 45 minTotal 60 minUpdated Jul 3, 202660 minVegetarianGluten Free

These potatoes are light and fluffy on the inside and baked twice to give a crunchy crust.

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp Baking potatoes
  • 1 tbsp Cottage cheese, low-fat
  • 2 cups 1% milk
  • 2 piece(s) Onion, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 °F.
  2. Scrub the potatoes.
  3. Put the potatoes in the oven. Bake 30 to 40 minutes until tender.
  4. Slice each potato in half lengthwise.
  5. Use a spoon to scoop out the inside of each potato. Leave about 1/2 inch of potato next to the skin. Save the inside part of each potato in a small bowl.
  6. Peel the onion. Chop it to make 2 tablespoons chopped onion.
  7. Put the cheese, milk, and onion in another small bowl. Add the insides of the potatoes. Mix with a fork until light and fluffy.
  8. Divide this mix into 8 parts. Put part of the mix inside each potato.
  9. Sprinkle paprika over the potatoes.
  10. Return to the oven for 5 minutes to reheat.

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Storage

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