Twice-Baked Idaho Potatoes
4 Idaho® Potatoes (10 to 11 oz. each)
1/2 cup blue cheese
1/3 cup Heavy cream
1/4 cup Sour cream
2/3 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3 tbsp. Bacon, cooked and crumbled (3 to 4 slices)
2 tbsp. Butter, softened
2 tbsp. Green onions, thinly sliced
1/8 tsp. Ground nutmeg
1/4 to 1/2 tsp. Salt
4 Servings
Heat conventional oven to 425°F
Pierce tops of potatoes with fork several times (Do not wrap in aluminum foil)
Bake potatoes on oven rack 60 to 70 minutes or until tender when pierced (When using a convection oven, bake at 375°F for 55 minutes)
Remove from oven; cool 10 to 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine all remaining ingredients
Cut a thin slice off top of each potato
Using a teaspoon, scoop out center of each, leaving the shell
Add potato centers to cheese mixture
Using fork, break up potatoes and mix until well blended
Spoon mixture into potato shells
Transfer to baking sheet
Position potatoes under broiler so that tops are 5 inches from heat source
Broil 4 to 6 minutes or until tops are golden brown
Turn off heat; close oven door and leave potatoes in oven for an additional 7 to 10 minutes