Epicure Recipes

Southwest Popcorn Potato Dinner Jacket Potatoes

Side DishesVegetarianLow-sodiumGluten-freeSugar ConsciousGarlic-free

50 - 65 minutes

4 servings

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Easy, creamy, cheesy, and spicy—there’s a reason this simple dish is so popular!

Ingredients

  • 4 baking potatoes
  • olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 cup cooked frozen corn
  • 1 cup sour cream or light mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp White Cheddar Popcorn Seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Cheese & Jalapeño Dip Mix, or your favourite

Preparation

  1. Wash and scrub potato skins well and dry with a kitchen towel. Pierce potatoes in several places with a fork.
  2. Brush with olive or vegetable oil, then sprinkle with Sea Salt and Black Pepper. Place directly on oven rack in a preheated 400° F (205° C) oven.
  3. Bake for 45–60 minutes, until fork-tender. Turn spuds over halfway through.
  4. To make topping, mix corn, sour cream, popcorn seasoning, and dip mix.
  5. When potatoes are cooked, cut a deep cross in the top. Using a kitchen towel, squeeze base gently to open up top. Place on a plate and top with corn and seasoning mixture.

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 340, Fat 4.5 g (Saturated 2 g, 0.1 0 g), Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 130 mg, Carbohydrate 70 g (Fiber 7 g, Sugars 5 g), Protein 10 g.