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Halftime Baked Potatoes

Pesto & Potatoes
Pesto & Potatoes

This quick-and-easy trick to cut the baking time in half for baked potatoes is simple – hence the name Halftime Baked Potatoes. It’s super simple and results in creamy, fluffy baked potatoes with extra crispy skin. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep.

Original sourcepestoandpotatoes.com/halftime-baked-potatoes
Halftime Baked Potatoes

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Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Step 2

    Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Place cut-side up on baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle on kosher salt.

  3. Step 3

    Use your hands to rub the salt and oil all over the potato halves, then place cut-side down on the baking sheet.

  4. Step 4

    Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, using a fork to poke through the skin to check for doneness. Let cool for a few minutes, and flip over with a spatula.

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Hi, I’m Reed Dunn, the home cook, food blogger and photographer behind Pesto & Potatoes. This is where I share fresh, seasonal plant-based and pescatarian recipes to inspire you in the kitchen and make answering “what’s for dinner?” a little easier.

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Original sourcepestoandpotatoes.com/halftime-baked-potatoes
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