This cheesy baked potato dish combines tender, oven-baked potatoes with savory bacon, garlic-infused oil, and a rich vegetable mix. Topped with melted cheese and served with a tangy sour cream sauce, it’s a comforting, flavorful meal perfect for any occasion. The optional addition of bacon adds extra depth of flavor, making this dish a hit for everyone at the table!
Preparation Time:
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Ingredients:
For the Baked Potatoes:
2 eggs
4 large potatoes
1 carrot, grated
Butter (for frying)
Oil, for frying
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
2 tomatoes, chopped
5 strips bacon (optional)
1 leek, chopped
Salt, black pepper, to taste
Dried herbs (of your choice, e.g., thyme, oregano)
100g (3.5 oz) cheese, shredded (your choice, like cheddar, gouda, or mozzarella)
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
For the Sour Cream Sauce:
200g (7 oz) sour cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 lemon, juice
1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
1 teaspoon paprika
Dill, chopped
Fresh parsley, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
Directions:
Continued on the next page
The Surprising Benefits of Sleeping with Onions in Your Socks
Hearty Slow Cooker Beer-Infused Brats
Discover the Delights of Stuffed Grape Leaves: A Legendary Recipe
The whole internet collaborated and couldn’t figure out what it was. I don’t really know what it is, 90% of people don’t really know…
If You Find These Holes In Your Clothes – You Better Know What It Means
Known as ‘The Christmas Showstopper,’ it’s been the centerpiece of three family gatherings this week alone!
15 Amp vs. 20 Amp Outlets: What’s the Difference?
Pineapple Coconut Dream Cake
With the heat coming, I always use this hack to banish all the bed bugs, fleas, and moths