Shrimp Stuffed Potatoes

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Ingredients

  • 6 large idaho potatoes
  • vegetable oil, for coating
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups grated cheddar cheese, plus more for sprinkling
  • 2 cups grated monterey jack cheese
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and sauteed
  • paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Begin by washing potatoes, drying them, and gently pricking them with a fork on the sides.
  3. Coat each potato with vegetable oil, place on foil covered pan, and bake for approximately 1 hour.
  4. Place the butter in a large bowl.
  5. Remove the potatoes from the oven and slice each potato in half.
  6. Gently scoop out the potato and place in the bowl.
  7. Using a mixer on high, mix the potatoes, butter, sour cream, salt, and pepper.
  8. Fold the shrimp and both cheeses into the mixture.
  9. Gently stuff the mixture back into the potato shells, making sure not to break them.
  10. Pile the mixture as high as you can on top of the potato shells.
  11. Sprinkle each potato with cheese and paprika for color.
  12. Bake in the oven for approximately 20 to 30 minutes until browned on top.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

749 kcal 37% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22.3g 45% DV
Total Fat 60.7g 78% DV
Carbs 35.6g 13% DV
Fiber 10.3g 37% DV
Sugar 3g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10389mg 100% DV
Potassium 1109.3mg 24% DV
Cholesterol 163.3mg 54% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 972mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 6.7mg 7% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 468.5mg 36% DV
Iron 6mg 33% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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