Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins Recipe

Crispy potato skins loaded with spicy buffalo sauce, tender broccoli florets, and creamy blue cheese dressing! This fun recipe is a sneaky way to get kids to love their veggies. Prep ahead for a super easy weeknight meal. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 547.8 kcal
Protein 20g
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Ingredients for Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins

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How to Make Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Bake potatoes for 45-60 minutes, or until tender. Let cool completely.
  3. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise.
  4. Scoop out the potato flesh, leaving a 1/4-inch thick shell. Reserve the scooped potato flesh for another use (mashed potatoes!).
  5. Arrange potato skins cut-side up on a baking sheet.
  6. In a medium bowl, whisk together melted butter and hot sauce.
  7. Add broccoli florets and toss to coat evenly.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Fill each potato skin with the broccoli mixture, mounding slightly.
  10. Drizzle any remaining butter mixture over the filled skins.
  11. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until potato skins are golden brown and crispy.
  12. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of blue cheese dressing over each potato skin just before serving.
  13. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

51g

Carbs

22g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins?

Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins?

Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins has approximately 547.8 calories per serving, with about 20 g protein, 22 g carbohydrates and 42 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins?

The key ingredients for Spicy Buffalo Potato Skins are Potatoes, Butter, Hot Pepper Sauce, Broccoli Florets, Bleu Cheese Salad Dressing. See the full list with measurements above.

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