Loaded Smashed Potatoes

March 27, 2013

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I saw this recipe on thepioneerwoman.com website, and knew immediately that I had to try them. What I found that I loved about this recipe was that it was really easy to make. These are like a loaded baked potato, but all smashed together. I don't think my family will let me go back to making mashed potatoes any other way after sampling these delicious potatoes!

6 large red potatoes
1 cube butter
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 lb to 1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
3 green onions chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
3/4 cup french fried onions and more for topping

Cook the red potatoes in the microwave till soft. (I have a button for baked potatoes on mine and it cooks them perfectly.) If you don't microwave them, bake them in the oven. Leave the skins on. While the...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
702

Sodium
793mg
33% DV

Fat
51g
79% DV

Protein
6g
12% DV

Carbs
34g
11% DV

Fiber
3g
14% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 31g 159%

Polysaturated Fat 4g 31%

Monosaturated Fat 15g 94%

Cholesterol 133mg 44%

Sodium 793mg 33%

Potassium 839mg 23%

Protein 6g 12%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 3g 14%

Sugar 9g 19%

Vitamin A 1683IU 33%

Vitamin B6 0.6200000000000001mg 31%

Vitamin C 13mg 22%

Calcium 221mg 22%

Iron 0.91mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Microwaved