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Baked Potatoes with Cheese and Butter

Course Side Dish, Vegetables
Cuisine American
Keyword cheese, potatoes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories 524 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 potatoes 4 washed and srubbed Idaho Russet potatoes
  • 8 tbsps unsalted butter 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces blue cheese 8 ounces blues cheese
  • 1 tbsp chives 1 tablespoon fresh chives
  • 1 cup creme fraiche 1 cup creme fraiche
US - Metric

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven at 375 degrees.

  2. Wash the potatoes, poke them with a fork. Spread lightly all over the potatoes with butter and sprinkle salt all over it.

  3. Wrap the potatoes on aluminum foil and place them directly on the oven baking rack.

  4. Bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until the potatoes are very tender when squeezed.

  5. When the potatoes are done, cut them down the middle and squeeze both ends. Add butter, goat cheese or blue cheese (or both), crème fraiche salt and pepper and chives.

Nutrition Facts
Baked Potatoes with Cheese and Butter
Amount Per Serving
Calories 524 Calories from Fat 351
% Daily Value*
Fat 39g60%
Saturated Fat 25g156%
Cholesterol 102mg34%
Sodium 815mg35%
Potassium 1024mg29%
Carbohydrates 27g9%
Fiber 5g21%
Protein 17g34%
Vitamin A 1165IU23%
Vitamin C 24.8mg30%
Calcium 370mg37%
Iron 7.1mg39%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.