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Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes

Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes

A delicious recipe for Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes that impresses with creamy flavors and wholesome ingredients.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Homestyle Dinners
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Baked Potatoes, Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes, Comfort Food, easy recipe, potluck, vegetarian
Servings: 4 potatoes
Calories: 385kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • fork

Ingredients

For the Potatoes

  • 4 large Russet potatoes

For the Filling

  • 2 cups Broccoli florets
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese plus extra for topping
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream
  • 1/4 cup Milk
  • 2 tablespoons Butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

For the Garnish

  • 2 tablespoons Chopped green onions optional

Instructions

Cooking Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Wash the russet potatoes thoroughly under cold water. Use a fork to prick them several times.
  • Bake the potatoes directly on the oven rack for 45-60 minutes, until tender.
  • Cook the broccoli florets until tender (about 5-7 minutes) if fresh; microwave if frozen.
  • Chop the cooked broccoli into small, bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine the chopped broccoli, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, milk, melted butter, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  • Cool the baked potatoes for a few minutes, then slice in half lengthwise and scoop out some flesh.
  • Fill each potato half with the cheesy broccoli mixture.
  • Return the stuffed potatoes to the oven and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes.
  • Cool for a few minutes after baking. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired.
  • Enjoy them warm!

Notes

Sprinkle some extra shredded cheddar on top before the last bake for an even cheesier finish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1potato | Calories: 385kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 1000mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 30mg | Calcium: 200mg | Iron: 2mg
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