Twice Nuked Potatoes

Twice Nuked Potatoes recipe pinit

Twice nuked potatoes are a quick and easy way to enjoy crispy potato skins and fluffy mashed potatoes in one dish. They are a popular appetizer or side dish in American cuisine.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 35 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 720
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Wash the potatoes and pat them dry.
  2. Prick each potato with a fork a few times.
  3. Place the potatoes in a microwave-safe dish and microwave on high for 8 minutes.
  4. Carefully remove the potatoes from the microwave and let them cool for a few minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  6. Cut each potato in half lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving a thin layer of potato on the skin.
  7. Place the potato skins on a baking sheet.
  8. Brush the potato skins with olive oil and sprinkle with salt, black pepper, and paprika.
  9. Bake the potato skins in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until crispy.
  10. While the potato skins are baking, mash the potato flesh with a fork or potato masher.
  11. Remove the potato skins from the oven and let them cool slightly.
  12. Fill each potato skin with the mashed potato.
  13. Return the filled potato skins to the oven and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  14. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped fresh parsley.
  15. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g7%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 2g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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