Description
Taco Potatoes blend baked potatoes and taco toppings into a flavorful, fun, and filling dish—perfect for dinner or entertaining.
Ingredients
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4 large russet potatoes
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1 lb ground beef or turkey
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1 packet taco seasoning
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1/2 cup sour cream
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1/2 cup salsa
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1 cup shredded lettuce
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1/2 cup diced tomatoes
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Optional toppings: jalapenos, avocado, green onions
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Scrub potatoes, prick with a fork, and bake for 50-60 minutes.
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In a skillet, brown ground meat. Drain fat, add taco seasoning and water. Simmer for 5-7 minutes.
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Slice baked potatoes lengthwise, fluff insides with a fork.
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Fill each potato with taco meat.
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Top with cheese, sour cream, salsa, lettuce, tomatoes, and optional toppings.
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Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
You can substitute ground meat with black beans or tofu for a vegetarian version. Microwave potatoes for a quicker option.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 1 hour