Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbs small red potatoes ( about 20)
1 cup sour cream
4 slices bacon, cooked crisp & crumbled
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
2 teaspoons fresh chives, minced
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded or 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
fresh parsley, minced
Directions:
Cook whole unpeeled potatoes in boiling water until fork-tender but not mushy; Place in cold water to stop cooking; carefully cut each cooked potato in half; With a melon baller or small spoon, scoop out centers, leaving a 1/4-inch shell of pulp in skins(Use centers for soups or salads).
In a small bowl, combine sour cream, bacon, seasoned salt, pepper and chives. Spoon sour cream mixture evenly into centers of cooked potatoes.; Sprinkle tops with cheese; Arrange on a baking sheet; (May be covered and refrigerated at this point for up to 24 hours and completed later).
When ready to serve, preheat broiler; Place stuffed potatoes under broiler until cheese melts; Arrange broiled appetizers on a platter or serving plate; Garnish with parsley.
Servings: Serve
Time preparation: 20 min.
Time total: 25 min.