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Mini Potato Skins: 5 Irresistible Game Day Treats

Mini Potato Skins

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Crispy Mini Potato Skins for the Ultimate Game Day Snack

Ingredients

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  • 15 small Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes (cleaned and patted dry)
  • 2 tablespoons Avocado Oil (or substitute with your favorite oil)
  • to taste Kosher Salt
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese (or substitute with your favorite hard cheese)
  • 1 cup Bacon (cooked and crumbled)
  • to taste Sour Cream
  • 2 stalks Green Onions (Scallions) (only the green parts, sliced)
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder (optional)

Instructions

  1. Begin by baking the bacon on a parchment-lined baking sheet at 400°F for 25–40 minutes, or until crispy. Allow it to cool before crumbling.
  2. Preheat your oven to 425°F. Toss the cleaned potatoes in avocado oil and sprinkle with kosher salt. Bake for 20 minutes and let cool for 30 minutes.
  3. Slice the cooled potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop out the insides, leaving about a 1/8-inch edge.
  4. Increase the oven temperature to 450°F. Bake the potato skins hollow side down for 10 minutes, then flip and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  5. Fill each potato skin with cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon. Return to the oven for 5 minutes until the cheese melts.
  6. Top each skin with sour cream and green onions. Serve immediately.

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