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Border Potato Skins

Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Type: Vegetables
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 32 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Baking potatoes - baked
1   Egg - separated (large)
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozChopped ripe olives
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozSliced green onions
2 tablespoons 30mlSnipped fresh cilantro
1   Cream cheese - softened
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozShredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup 118mlSalsa - heated

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 450F.

Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out potato pulp (reserve potato pulp for mashed potatoes). Cut each half in half lengthwise; place on baking sheet. Brush potato skins with egg white. Bake 15-18 minutes or until crisp. Meanwhile, chop olives.

Slice green onions, snip cilantro. Combine cream cheese and cilantro in 1-quart bowl. Remove hot skins baking sheet. Pipe cream cheese mixture into baked potato skins.

Top with olives, green onions and cheddar cheese. Microwave salsa for 1 minute 30 seconds or until hot. Spoon over cheese.

NOTES : Microwave potatoes on HIGH for 12-16 minutes or until tender, turning a quarter turn halfway through cooking time.

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