Baked Potatoes

Baked Potatoes

Side
65 min
4 servings
168 kcal / serving

Baked potatoes are a super delicious and filling side dish for any meal.  Learn how to bake potatoes in the oven with this easy recipe!

Ingredients

  • 4russet potatoes
  • vegetable or olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • butter
  • fresh cracked black pepper
  • baked potatoes toppings of your choice (sour cream, chives, cheese, etc.)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425 degrees f. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Brush potatoes with olive oil and sprinkle generously with salt. Place potatoes on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 45-60 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cool for 10 minutes. Slice open the tops of the potatoes and pinch the sides to spread open. Top with butter, salt and fresh cracked black pepper.

  4. 4

    For loaded baked potatoes, top with sour cream, freshly shredded cheddar cheese, chives and bacon.