Taco Stuffed Baked Potatoes: A Joyful Twist on Comfort Food
Taco Stuffed Baked Potatoes are a delicious and hearty meal that combines the comfort of baked potatoes with the bold flavors of tacos.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
- Diet: Meat
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large russet potatoes
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 taco seasoning packet
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 diced avocado
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and pierce the potatoes, then bake for about 45 minutes or until tender.
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef and drain any excess fat.
- Add the taco seasoning and follow the package instructions.
- Once the potatoes are done, cut them open and fluff the insides with a fork.
- Fill each potato with the seasoned beef, then top with cheese, sour cream, salsa, avocado, and green onions.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Feel free to add your favorite taco toppings like jalapeños or cilantro.
- This dish can be made vegetarian by replacing the beef with black beans.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 potato
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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