
Jalapeno Loaded Baked Potato

By: McCormick Kitchens
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Transform your classic baked potatoes into a bold, flavor-packed dish with the fiery zest of McCormick® Crushed Jalapeño Pepper. These jalapeño-loaded baked potatoes are a delightful fusion of creamy cheddar cheese, tangy sour cream, and crispy bacon, all seasoned with the perfect amount of heat. Ideal as a hearty side or a satisfying main, they offer a comforting yet exciting twist on a traditional favorite.
Recipe Info
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Prep Time:
5m
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Cook Time:
55m
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Ingredients:
11
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Servings:
4
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User Rating:
Ingredients
- Baked Potatoes
- 4 small to medium Russet potatoes (about 1 1/2 to 2 pounds)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Toppings
- 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus additional for topping
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Crushed Jalapeno Pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Garlic Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Ground Black Pepper
- 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
Nutrition Information
(per serving)
Transform your classic baked potatoes into a bold, flavor-packed dish with the fiery zest of McCormick® Crushed Jalapeño Pepper. These jalapeño-loaded baked potatoes are a delightful fusion of creamy cheddar cheese, tangy sour cream, and crispy bacon, all seasoned with the perfect amount of heat. Ideal as a hearty side or a satisfying main, they offer a comforting yet exciting twist on a traditional favorite.
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Pierce potatoes with fork. Rub potatoes with oil and sprinkle with salt. Place on foil lined sheet pan. Bake in oven for 45 minutes or until fork tender.
- Mix 3/4 cup cheddar cheese, sour cream, jalapeno flakes, garlic, salt, paprika and black pepper.
- Cut an 'x' in the top of potatoes and gently squeeze to open. Spoon sour cream and cheese mixture on top of potatoes, gently pressing down into the cut potatoes.
- Return to oven for 5 to 10 minutes or just until cheese is melty. Top with crumbled bacon and additional cheddar cheese, if desired, before serving.