Creamy Cheese-and-Chive Potatoes

Creamy Cheese-and-Chive Potatoes
Creamy Cheese-and-Chive Potatoes might be just the side dish you are searching for. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains about 8g of protein, 30g of fat, and a total of 462 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up chives, garlic cloves, butter, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Cut a 1-inch-wide strip from the top of each baked potato. Scoop out pulp, leaving potato shells intact. Mash pulp.
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Melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat; add shallot and garlic, and saut 2 minutes.
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Stir together pulp, shallot mixture, 1 tablespoon chives, and next 4 ingredients. Spoon into shells, and place on a baking sheet.
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Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.
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Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons chives.
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Creamy Chive-and-Gorgonzola Potatoes: Substitute 2 ounces crumbled Gorgonzola cheese for soft spreadalbe cheese, and increase sour cream to 1 cup.
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Note: For testing purposes only, we used Alouette Garlic et Herbes Gourmet
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Spreadable Cheese.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score10
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