Twice-Baked Potatoes (Microwave) Recipe

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Twice-Baked Potatoes (Microwave)
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
145
Calories
Total time
77
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 6 slices bacon
  • 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. Pierce well-scrubbed potatoes twice.
  2. Place 1 inch apart on paper towel in microwave oven.
  3. Microwave at HIGH 10-1/2 to 12-1/2 minutes, or until just softened, rearranging and turning over after half the cooking time.
  4. Let stand, covered with a bowl, for 5 minutes.
  5. Place bacon on paper towel lined plate. Cover with paper towel.
  6. Microwave at HIGH 5 to 6 minutes, or until crisp.
  7. Drain bacon on paper towel; crumble.
  8. Place butter and green onion in 2 quart casserole; cover.
  9. Microwave at HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 minutes, or until butter is melted and onion is tender.
  10. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise.
  11. Scoop out center; place in casserole with onion-butter and bacon.
  12. Add milk, salt and pepper; mash until fluffy.
  13. Spoon into potato shells.
  14. Arrange on paper towel-lined microwaveable baking sheet.
  15. Sprinkle with paprika.
  16. Microwave at HIGH 3 to 7 minutes, or until heated, rotating 1/2 turn.
  17. Garnish with additional chopped green onion, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 144.54 Kcal (605 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.15g 22%
Cholesterol 29.42mg 10%
Sodium 292.03mg 12%
Potassium 72.47mg 2%
Total Carbs 1.18g 0%
Sugars 0.92g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 0%
Protein 3.29g 7%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 23.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 308.73 Kcal (1293 kJ)
Calories from fat 271.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.22g 22%
Cholesterol 62.83mg 10%
Sodium 623.75mg 12%
Potassium 154.78mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.52g 0%
Sugars 1.96g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.15g 0%
Protein 7.04g 7%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 49.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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