Ultimate Stuffed Potatoes Freezer Friendly Recipes

THE ULTIMATE STUFFED POTATO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Begin by baking the potatoes, as this will take the longest. Place potatoes onto a baking sheet. Pierce with a fork, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt. Place into preheated oven and bake for about 1 hour.
• While they are baking prepare the stuffing. Make a mornay sauce by combining the butter and flour over medium heat and then whisking in the milk. Fold in about 2 cups cheese and stir until melted. Once melted, remove from heat and fold in the cooked broccoli florets, crispy bacon bits, chopped chives and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• When the potatoes are done make a cut across the top and squeeze it from the bottom so a small pouch opens up and the bottom is squared off. Spoon the filling over the top of the potato, sprinkle with cheese, season with pepper, to taste, and then pop in the oven for 2 more minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

ULTIMATE STUFFED POTATOES- FREEZER FRIENDLY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Scrub potatoes and prick several times with a fork.
• Place 1" apart on paper towels in the microwave.
• Microwave on high for 5 minute Turn. Cook 10 more minutes, turning one more time. Cool 2 minutes.
• Cut potatoes in ½ lengthwise.
• Carefully scoop out pulp, leaving ¼" thick shells.
• Combine pulp, butter, & whipping cream and mash until fluffy (For best results, use a mixer).
• Stir in sour cream and next 5 ingredients.
• Spoon into shells and bake @ 400 degrees for 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle with bacon and chives and serve immediately or flash freeze, wrap in plastic wrap, and use for OAMC.

STUFFED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until cooked through.
• Slice tops off of potatoes and scoop the flesh into a large bowl, leaving skins intact.
• To the potato flesh add the cheese and dip. Mix well and spoon mixture into potato skins.
• Bake for another 30 minutes, or until heated through.

KITTENCAL'S STUFFED POTATOES (OAMC, FREEZER METHOD)

Steps:

• Prick a couple of holes in each potato with a fork.
• Bake potatoes in a 350 degree oven until soft (if your potatoes are extra big this might take about 1 hour and 15 minutes or more).
• Let cool for about 20-30 minutes then slice about 1/2-inch off the top off each potato.
• Carefully scoop out the pulp with a spoon leaving about 1/4-in potato inside the shell.
• Place the pulp into a large bowl.
• In a saucepan heat the whipping cream with butter over low heat until the butter has melted; cool for about 15 minutes, then pour over the potato pulp.
• Add 1 large egg, 1 yolk, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (or more if desired) 1 cup grated cheddar cheese and finely chopped green onions.
• Using a hand mixer beat on high speed until smooth.
• Add in seasoned salt and black pepper to taste.
• Place on a baking sheet, then fill each shell with potato mixture.
• Sprinkle the tops with a small amount parmesan cheese.
• Bake in a 350 degree F oven for about 25 minutes or until the potato filling is set.
• Cool completely then freeze.
• TO SERVE; a day ahead remove from freezer and thaw the potatoes in the refrigerator overnight.
• Heat in a 300 degree oven until hot.
• Remove from oven then sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese, then return to oven for 5 minutes until the cheese has melted.
• The potatoes can also be heated in the microwave on HIGH until hot.

TWICE-BAKED POTATOES FOR THE FREEZER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Wash and scrub potatoes. Place potatoes on the center rack and bake until they are soft in the center, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and cool to the touch, about 15 minutes.
• Cut potatoes in half and remove potato flesh from the skin, leaving the skin intact. Place potato flesh in a large bowl and beat until fluffy using an electric mixer. Add butter, milk, salt, and pepper and beat until smooth.
• Spoon potato mixture into a pastry bag fitted with a large tip and pipe back into the potato skins. Sprinkle with fresh chives. Transfer to freezer bags and freeze until ready to use.

CREAMY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Scrub and pierce potatoes. Bake at 375° for 1 hour or until tender. When cool enough to handle, cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out the pulp, leaving thin shells. , In a large bowl, beat the pulp with butter. Stir in 1 cup of cheese, sour cream, salad dressing mix, chives and garlic. Spoon into potato shells. Sprinkle with remaining cheese., Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 375 ° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Top with bacon and green onion.