Broccoli Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• When potatoes are done allow them to cool for 10 minutes. Slice potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop the flesh into a large bowl; save skins. To the potato flesh add sour cream, milk, butter, salt, pepper, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 the green onions. Mix with a hand mixer until well blended and creamy. Spoon the mixture into the potato skins. Top each with remaining cheese, green onions and bacon.
• Bake for another 15 minutes.

Steps:

• Rinse potatoes and prick skin with fork several times.
• Place potatoes in microwave and cook on high for 9-10 minutes or until fully cooked.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Chop up broccoli and boil until completely cooked.
• Cut each potato in half lengthwise.
• Scoop out potato middles into a medium size mixing bowl.
• Set potato skin shells on baking sheet.
• Dress outside of potato skin with olive oil.
• Add broccoli, ranch dressing, cheese, salt, onion powder, garlic grandules, black pepper, and sour cream if using it to the scooped out potatoes in the medium size mixing bowl. Mix and mash the potato mixture.
• Fill the potato skins with the potato mixture with it heaped as high as you want it.
• Bake in 400 degree oven until slightly browned.
• Garnish with paprika and chives.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bake potatoes until tender, about 1 hour. Let cool slightly on a wire rack.
• Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon salt. Add broccoli, and cook until very tender, about 8 minutes. Transfer to ice-water bath to stop cooking. Drain well. Set aside.
• Cut potatoes lengthwise, removing 1/2 inch off tops; set tops aside. Holding potatoes with a kitchen towel to protect your hand, scoop out flesh, leaving about a 1/2-inch-thick shell on skins; discard flesh of 2 potatoes. Pass remaining flesh through a ricer into a large bowl.
• Add broccoli to bowl with potatoes. Using a pastry blender or potato masher, mash broccoli and potatoes together. Add butter, oil, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; mash until combined. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper. Season potato shells with salt and pepper. Spoon potato mixture into shells. Cover with reserved tops. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet. Cover sheet with foil, and bake until heated through, about 15 minutes. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees.
• Bake potatoes for 45-60 minutes (or until done).
• Cut potatoes in half.
• Scoop pulp out.
• Leave skin intact.
• Make mashed potatoes out of the pulp.
• Add margarine, sour cream, salt, pepper, green onions, and 3/4 cheddar cheese and mix well.
• Then fold in broccoli.
• Stir until incorporated.
• Fill potatoes shells with mashed potato mixture and top with remaining cheese and sprinkle paprika on top.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until heated in a oven of 425 degrees.