Directions:
- Wash the skin of the potato, then dry with a paper towel.
- Prick several times using a fork.
- Place the potato on a microwave-safe plate.
- Cook on full power for 5 minutes.
- Turn over and continue to cook for about 4-5 minutes more (depending on your size of potato the cooking time will vary).
- When the potato is soft remove from the microwave and cut in half.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste and mash up the inside a little with a fork.
- Top the open sides with butter and 2-3 tablespoons cheddar cheese.
- Return to microwave and cook for about 30 seconds to 1 minute more to melt the cheese.
- Top with about 1 tablespoon more cheddar cheese and sour cream to taste.
- Delicious!
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 537.05 Kcal (2249 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 314.85 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 34.98g | 54% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 102.21mg | 34% | |
| Sodium | 360.21mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 1009.27mg | 21% | |
| Total Carbs | 36.87g | 12% | |
| Sugars | 2.27g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.46g | 14% | |
| Protein | 18.83g | 38% | |
| Vitamin C | 13.8mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 423.6mg | 42% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 216.53 Kcal (907 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 126.94 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 14.1g | 54% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 41.21mg | 34% | |
| Sodium | 145.23mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 406.92mg | 21% | |
| Total Carbs | 14.86g | 12% | |
| Sugars | 0.91g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4g | 14% | |
| Protein | 7.59g | 38% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 170.8mg | 42% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.
Try this similar recipes
-
Microwave Baked Potato
Russet potato, Butter or margarine and 3 more.. -
Baked Potato Skins
Russet (baking) potatoes (about 1/2 lb each), scrubbed, p... and 4 more.. -
Bacon Cheddar Ranch Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Russet potatoes, baked, Butter, softened and 6 more.. -
Acadia's Diet Potatoes (Not!)
Russet potatoes, Butter, Cheddar cheese (shredded ) and 4 more.. -
Desert Sour Cream Potatoes
Russet potatoes, peeled or 4 russet potatoes, left with s... and 6 more.. -
Baked Potato Casserole
Russet potatoes, Butter, Cheddar cheese, shredded and 8 more.. -
Super Sour Cream Potatoes
Russet potatoes, peeled or russet potatoes, left with ski... and 6 more.. -
Potato Poofies
Russet potatoes, Butter, softened, Shredded cheddar cheese and 3 more.. -
Creamy Au Gratin Potatoes
Russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch slices and 7 more.. -
Easy Cheddar Potato Bake
Russet potatoes (peeled or unpeeled ), Butter and 6 more.. -
Twice-baked Buttermilk Potatoes
Russet potatoes, Butter or earth balance, Buttermilk and 4 more.. -
Rarebit Smash Burgers with Pub Potatoes and Horseradish Sauce (Rachael Ray)
Russet potatoes, Evoo, for the pans and 19 more.. -
Baked Potato Soup
Butter, Chopped onion, Chopped celery and 12 more.. -
The Irish Potatoes
Russet potatoes, Butter, Onion, minced and 6 more.. -
The Humble Shepherd
Russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch thick sli... and 10 more.. -
Chef John's Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Russet potatoes, peeled and cut in half lengthwise, Butter and 2 more..
Also Try
-
Kittencal's Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
Chicken broth (or use enough broth to cover potatoes, or ... and 7 more.. -
Kittencal's Crispy Skillet Potatoes
Red potatoes (cooked and cold or use as many potatoes as ... and 2 more.. -
Kittencal's Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Russet potatoes, peeled and quartered (use only russet po... and 7 more.. -
-
-
-
Brennan's Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Idaho potatoes, Bacon, quartered, Green onion, chopped and 6 more.. -
-
-
Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
