My Mom’s Twice Baked Potato Boats (Kid’s Version)

Gluten Free
Health score
5%
My Mom’s Twice Baked Potato Boats (Kid’s Version)
5 min.
8
235kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary adventure with my Mom’s Twice Baked Potato Boats, a kid-friendly twist on a classic favorite! These scrumptious side dishes are not only gluten-free but also packed with flavor, making them a perfect addition to any meal. Imagine fluffy, creamy potato filling swirled into crispy potato skins, topped with crispy bacon and fresh chives—what's not to love?

In just 5 minutes of prep time, you can create a dish that will have your family asking for seconds. The combination of rich sour cream and egg yolks ensures a velvety texture that kids will adore, while the crispy bacon adds a savory crunch that elevates the entire experience. Plus, the vibrant chives bring a pop of color and freshness that makes these potato boats as visually appealing as they are delicious.

Whether you're serving them at a family dinner, a holiday gathering, or just as a fun side dish for a weeknight meal, these Twice Baked Potato Boats are sure to impress. They are not only easy to make but also a fantastic way to get kids involved in the kitchen. So roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and let’s create a dish that will warm hearts and fill bellies!

Ingredients

  • large baking potatoes 
  • tablespoon chives 
  • slice bacon crumbled crisp cooked
  • large egg yolks 
  • servings salt and pepper to taste
  • ounce cup heavy whipping cream sour

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • hand mixer
  • pastry bag

Directions

  1. Wash and Dry the Potatoes, then prick with a fork in a couple of places.
  2. Place them on the center rack of a 375 degree F oven.
  3. Bake for 30-40 mins, until done.
  4. Cut each potato in half and scoop out pulp into a bowl, taking care not to break the skins. You’ll have 8 “boats”. Mash the potatoes and beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Beat in the remaining ingredients.
  5. Add in additional 2 oz of sour cream if necessary to make them fluffy.
  6. Add salt and pepper to taste.Using a spoon, fill the potatoes to level. Fill a pastry bag fitted with a large tip with the remaining potato mixture. Swirl the remaining potato mix onto each “boat” in a decorative manner.To serve: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. bake the boats about 25 minutes until heated through and golden brown on top.
  7. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories235kcal
Protein11.16%
Fat30.68%
Carbs58.16%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16.22
Glycemic Load
26.23
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
10.026956563411%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:234.52kcal
11.73%
Fat:8.18g
12.59%
Saturated Fat:3.8g
23.74%
Carbohydrates:34.9g
11.63%
Net Carbohydrates:32.49g
11.81%
Sugar:2.15g
2.39%
Cholesterol:66.59mg
22.2%
Sodium:281.07mg
12.22%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.7g
13.39%
Vitamin B6:0.69mg
34.27%
Potassium:831.65mg
23.76%
Phosphorus:155.55mg
15.56%
Manganese:0.3mg
14.96%
Vitamin C:11.21mg
13.58%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.49%
Vitamin B3:2.36mg
11.81%
Magnesium:47.04mg
11.76%
Copper:0.2mg
10.2%
Iron:1.77mg
9.86%
Fiber:2.42g
9.67%
Selenium:6.2µg
8.86%
Folate:34.52µg
8.63%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.3%
Vitamin B5:0.82mg
8.25%
Calcium:59.35mg
5.94%
Zinc:0.85mg
5.69%
Vitamin A:273.88IU
5.48%
Vitamin K:5.37µg
5.12%
Vitamin B12:0.19µg
3.1%
Vitamin E:0.25mg
1.69%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.64%
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