Loaded Baked Potatoes with Ground Beef and Cheese

loaded baked potatoes with ground beef and melted cheddar cheese

Loaded baked potatoes with ground beef and cheese turn simple ingredients into a filling oven meal. The potatoes bake until soft, then get filled with seasoned beef and melted cheese.

The cheese melts into the beef while the potato holds everything together.

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1. Preheat oven to 400°F. 2. Prick 4 large potatoes with fork. Place directly on oven rack. Bake 45-60 minutes until tender when pierced with fork. 3. Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. 4. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry. Cook 6-8 minutes, breaking apart, until browned and no pink remains. Internal temp 160°F, firm texture. Drain fat. 5. Stir in 1 tsp onion powder and 0.5 tsp salt. Cook 1 minute. 6. Remove potatoes from oven. Cut each in half lengthwise. Scoop some flesh out to create a small cavity. 7. Fill potato cavities with ground beef mixture. Top each with 0.25 cup shredded cheddar cheese. 8. Return to oven for 5 minutes until cheese melts and bubbles. 9. Finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh green onion sprinkled over top.
  • potato

  • olive oil

  • ground beef

  • onion powder

  • salt

  • cheddar cheese

  • green onion

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Ingredients

  • 4 large potato
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 tbsp green onion, chopped

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F.

2. Prick 4 large potatoes with fork. Place directly on oven rack. Bake 45-60 minutes until tender when pierced with fork.

3. Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry. Cook 6-8 minutes, breaking apart, until browned and no pink remains. Internal temp 160°F, firm texture. Drain fat.

5. Stir in 1 tsp onion powder and 0.5 tsp salt. Cook 1 minute.

6. Remove potatoes from oven. Cut each in half lengthwise. Scoop some flesh out to create a small cavity.

7. Fill potato cavities with ground beef mixture. Top each with 0.25 cup shredded cheddar cheese.

8. Return to oven for 5 minutes until cheese melts and bubbles.

9. Finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh green onion sprinkled over top.

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