Garlic Potato Skins
- 6 russet potatoes, scrubbed
- 4 -6 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- kosher salt
- TOPPINGS
- sour cream
- sliced green onion
- salsa
- guacamole
- grated cheese
- chili
- bacon
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0.
- Pierce potatoes all over with a fork.
- Bake on rack in oven until tender, about 55 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- Meanwhile, put the garlic and olive oil in a small saucepan and place over medium heat.
- Cook until garlic sizzles, about 2 minutes.
- Reduce the heat and cook until the garlic is tender, about 10 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- Raise the oven to 500u0b0.
- Halve the potatoes lengthwise and gently scoop out the flesh, leaving about 1/4 inch of the flesh attached. Reserve the insides for another recipe.
- Cut the potato halves in half lengthwise and transfer them to a baking sheet.
- Brush with garlic oil on all sides.
- Arrange skin-side up and bake for 7 minutes.
- Turn over, top with shredded cheese, if desired, and bake 8 more minutes.
- Immediately season with kosher salt.
- Top with desired toppings.
russet potatoes, garlic, olive oil, kosher salt, toppings, sour cream, green onion, salsa, guacamole, grated cheese, chili, bacon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/garlic-potato-skins-131094 (may not work)