Loaded Baked Potato Bites

Loaded Baked Potato Bites

Appetizer
30 min
24 servings
49 kcal / serving

These loaded baked potato bites are a super easy party appetizer that people of all ages will love.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbssmall-medium size yukon gold potatoes* (about 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter)
  • olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cupgrated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 3slices bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 2green onions or chives, thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cupsour cream or crème fraiche

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a large baking sheet with a tablespoon of olive oil.

  2. 2

    Slice the potatoes into 1/4 inch thick slices, using a mandoline or knife, and spread the slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Brush lightly with additional olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Bake potato slices for 20-25 minutes until lightly golden and tender.

  4. 4

    Turn the broiler on. Sprinkle grated cheese evenly on the potato slices and broil for a minute or two, until cheese is melted and bubbly.

  5. 5

    Let potatoes cool for 5-10 minutes on the baking sheet and remove to a serving platter with a spatula.

  6. 6

    Top with a dollop of sour cream, a little bacon and a sprinkle of green onions.