Twice Baked Potatoes

Twice baked potatoes are quick and easy to throw together and make a tasty side or even a main dish. Filled with herbs and cheese, they're sure to be a hit for the whole family.

Ingredients

4 medium russet potatoes
1/4 cup CNP Herb Ranch Seasoning or packaged ranch seasoning
1 cup shredded low-fat cheddar cheese

Directions

Wash hands with warm, soapy water for 20 seconds.
Preheat oven to 425°F.
Scrub potatoes thoroughly with a brush. Pat dry.
Wrap each potato in foil.
Bake at 425°F for 40-60 minutes or until tender.
Carefully cut baked potatoes in half lengthwise.
Scoop out most of the potato without tearing the skin. Set potato shells on a baking sheet.
Preheat oven to 350°F
In a bowl, combine inside of potatoes, seasoning, and half the cheese. Mix thoroughly.
Scoop potato mixture back into shells. Top with shredded cheese.
Bake on a baking sheet at 350°F until hot and cheese is melted, about 15 minutes.

Makes 6-8 servings

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