The creamy topping on these is so delicious. They’re perfect for snacking on while watching football games.
—STEPHANIE MOON BOISE, ID
START TO FINISH: 30 MIN. • MAKES: 4 SERVINGS
2 medium potatoes
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/4 cup picante sauce
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup chopped tomato
2 tablespoons chopped green onion
TOPPING
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon prepared ranch salad dressing
1 bacon strip, cooked and crumbled
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1. Scrub and pierce potatoes. Bake at 400° for 45-50 minutes or until tender. When cool enough to handle, cut each potato lengthwise into four wedges. Cut away the white portion, leaving 1/4 in. on the potato skins.
2. Place potato skins on a baking sheet. Brush butter over shells; top with picante sauce, cheese and bacon bits.
3. Bake potatoes, skin side down, at 450° for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and skins are crisp. Sprinkle with tomato and onion. In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients. Serve with potato skins.