Subj : Midwestern Casseroles 50
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Wed Nov 13 2024 14:41:58

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     Title: Loaded Twice-Baked Potato Casserole
Categories: Potatoes, Dairy, Cheese, Pork, Vegetables
     Yield: 8 servings

     4 lg Baking potatoes
     1 tb Olive oil
   3/4 ts (ea) salt & pepper; divided
   1/4 c  Butter, cubed
   2/3 c  Heavy whipping cream
   1/4 c  Sour cream
     2 c  Shredded Cheddar cheese;
          - divided
     6 sl Bacon; cooked, crumbled,
          - divided
     2    Green onions; sliced,
          - divided
          Add'l sour cream; opt

 Set oven @ 375ºF/190ºC.

 Scrub potatoes; pierce several times with a fork. Brush
 with oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4
 teaspoon pepper. Place in a foil-lined 15" X 10" 1"
 baking pan; bake 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until tender. Cool
 slightly.

 In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk
 in whipping cream and 1/4 cup sour cream. Add 1-1/2 cups
 cheese; stir until melted. Remove from heat; cover to
 keep warm.

 When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut each potato
 lengthwise in half. Scoop out pulp and place in a large
 bowl. Cut 2 potato skin shells into 1-in. pieces; save
 remaining skins for another use.

 Mash pulp with remaining 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp.
 pepper. Stir in cheese mixture, half the bacon and 2 tb
 green onion. Transfer to a greased 1 1/2 qt. baking
 dish. Top with the cut-up potato skins. Sprinkle with
 remaining cheese and bacon.

 Bake until heated through and lightly browned, 30-35
 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining green onion. If
 desired, serve with additional sour cream.

 Cyndy Gerken, Naples, Florida

 Makes: 8 servings

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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