Coumadin® (Warfarin)
This recipe is safe for Coumadin (warfarin) users.
Lactose
Avoid this recipe if you are lactose intolerant.
Sodium
This is a low sodium recipe.
GERD / Acid Reflux
This recipe contains GERD triggers and those with GERD may wish to avoid it.
Gluten Sensitivity
This recipe is safe for those who are sensitive to gluten.
"Have you any idea how many kids it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen? Three. It takes one to say, "What light?" and two more to say, "I didn't turn it on." -Erma Bombeck, Housewife
Who doesn't love twice baked potatoes? You do have to take the extra step of mashing the potatoes, but it's oh so worth it.
Servings: 2 | Serving size: 1/2 stuffed potato
Cooking Time: 75 Minutes
This recipe can be easily multiplied and keeps well - reheat gently.
1 | 12-ounce Idaho potato |
2 Tbsp | non-fat buttermilk |
1/8 tsp | salt |
to taste | fresh ground black pepper |
1 | green onion (sliced crosswise) |
1 ounce | reduced fat cheddar cheese (grated) |
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Poke a few holes in the potato using the tines of a fork. Place the potato in the oven and bake for 50 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly.
Slice the potato in half lengthwise.
Scoop out the flesh of the potato leaving about 1/4 inch of skin and flesh.
Place the flesh in a bowl and mash together with the buttermilk, salt, pepper and green onion.
Stuff the potato skins with the mashed potatoes and top with the grated cheese. Place the potatoes in the oven and bake until the cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1/2 stuffed potato
Servings: 2
Amount Per Serving
Calories 162 | Calories from Fat 11 |
% Daily Value |
Total Fat 1g | 2% |
Saturated Fat 1g | 4% |
Monounsaturated Fat 0g | |
Trans Fat 0g | |
Cholesterol 4mg | 1% |
Sodium 258mg | 11% |
Total Carbohydrates 32g | 11% |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 15% |
Sugars 2g | |
Protein 7g |
Vitamin A 2% | Vitamin C 57% |
Calcium 10% | Iron 8% |
Vitamin K 16 mcg | Potassium 756 mg |
Magnesium 44 mg |