American

Microwave Loaded Baked Potato

Microwave Loaded Baked Potato is American home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

15 min Easy Gluten free

Ingredients

  • 4 russet potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar
  • 1/3 cup real bacon bits
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 scallions
  • 1/2 tsp salt

How to cook it

  1. Pierce the potatoes all over with a fork.
  2. Microwave on high until tender when pierced, about 10 to 12 minutes, turning once.
  3. Split each potato and fluff the inside with a fork.
  4. Top with butter, cheddar, bacon bits, sour cream, scallions, and salt and serve.

Serve it with

A American dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Microwave Loaded Baked Potato, read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Microwave Loaded Baked Potato carries dairy. It is free of the remaining 9 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Microwave Loaded Baked Potato
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy Yes Almond Vanilla Chia Pudding
Gluten No
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Bands, not numbers. Dinejot does not weigh anybody's food, so it says light, moderate or hearty and stops there. This dish was read and set by hand.

Calorie band
Hearty
Protein
Medium
Protein quality
Complete
Food groups it covers
Vegetables, Dairy, and Meat or fish
How this was set
Hand audited

When to cook it

Microwave Loaded Baked Potato takes about 15 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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