Beef & Potato Boats

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Beef & Potato Boats:

4 Large Baking Potatoes

***8-10-oz.s Each

2 T. Butter

1-1/4 Tsp. Salt, Divided

Dash Pepper

1/4-1/3 Cup Milk

1 lb. Ground Beef

1 Small Onion, Chopped

6 Bacon Strips, Cooked & Crumbled

1/2 Cup Sour Cream

1/4 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Wash potato skins and prick with a fork.

Bake at 400 degrees for 60-70 minutes or until tender; cool.

Cut a thin slice off the top of each potato.

Carefully scoop out the pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell.

In a large bowl, mash the pulp with butter, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper and milk; set aside.

In a large saucepan cook the beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Cool 10 minutes. Add bacon, sour cream and remaining salt.

Spoon mixture into potato shells.

Top each with a fourth of the mashed potato mixture; sprinkle with cheese.

Place potatoes on an ungreased baking sheet.

Bake at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

 
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