Broccoli and Cheese-Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Broccoli and Cheese-Stuffed Baked Potatoes is a vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 152 calories, 12g of protein, and 2g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 23 minutes. Head to the store and pick up idaho potatoes, cayenne pepper, flour, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Pierce potatoes with a fork, and wrap each in foil.
Bake until tender, 1 hour.
MICROWAVE: Pierce potatoes with a fork, and wrap each in a paper towel.
Place in microwave, and cook on high 8 minutes, until just tender when pierced with a fork (potatoes will continue to cook when removed from microwave).
Combine milk and flour in a small saucepan, bring to simmer, and cook, whisking, until thickened, 23 minutes.
Add cheese, salt, pepper, and cayenne, and whisk until sauce is smooth. Continue to simmer, whisking, an additional 2 minutes.
Heat broccoli in a heat-safe dish in the microwave for 4-5 minutes, until hot.
Split cooked potatoes open with a knife. Spoon 1/2 cup broccoli into each potato, and top with 1/4 cup Cheddar sauce.