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Perfect Baked Potatoes: Easy and Delicious Family Comfort Food

Perfect Baked Potatoes

Learn how to make the perfect baked potatoes for your family.

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium russet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash and dry the potatoes thoroughly.
  3. Poke holes in each potato with a fork.
  4. Rub each potato with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 45-60 minutes, until tender.
  6. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
  7. Cut open the potatoes and add your desired toppings.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, bake potatoes directly on the oven rack.
  • Experiment with different toppings like bacon bits or chives.

Nutrition

Keywords: Perfect Baked Potatoes, baked potatoes, family comfort food