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Beef in Potato Shells

Contributed By: dbaize
Betty Crocker Cookbook

Ingredients

3 Large Baking potatoes

1 tbs Butter melted

1 lb Ground Beef

1 160z whole tomatoes, undrained

1 pkg Taco seasoning mix

1/2 c Shrdded Cheddar or Monterey Jack chees (2 oz)

1/3 c Sour Cream

2 Green Onions (with tops), sliced

Preparation

Prepare and bake potatoes. Heat oven to 475. Cut each potato length-wise into halves. Scoop out potatoes, leaving a 1/4 in shell. Brush outsides and insides of shells with butter. Place shells, cuit sides up, on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake uncovered until edges are brown. 15 - 20 min.

Cook and stir ground beef in 10-in skillet until brown; drain. Stir in tomatoes and seasoning mix; break up tomatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, 20 min. Spoon beef mixture into shells; sprinkle with cheese. Heat just until cheese is melted. Top each with dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with green onions.

Serve with buttered green peas and cole-slaw.

Cook's Notes

For Chicken in Potato Shells; Substitute 2 cups cut-up chicken for the beef.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Beef
Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: 1 hour
Number of Servings: 6
Meal Type: Entree

Nutrient Information

Calories: 380