Baked Potato with Baked Beans

Name: Baked Potato with Baked Beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 2 Russet potatoes, scrubbed; 2 tsp olive oil; 1/2 tsp sea salt; 1 can canned baked beans; 2 tbsp unsalted butter; 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Crispy oven roasted russet potato stuffed with rich butter, warm baked beans, and melted sharp cheddar cheese. A comforting meal that comes together with minimal effort.

70 minEasyServes 2580 cal/serving

BritishLunchOven and StovetopVegetarianHigh FiberHalal-friendlyGluten-FreeNut-FreeEgg-FreeSoy-FreePork-FreeAlcohol-FreeCorn-Free

Ingredients

2 Russet potatoes, scrubbed
2 tsp olive oil
1/2 tsp sea salt
1 can canned baked beans
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 400F or 200C.
2

Rub 2 scrubbed Russet potatoes with 2 tsp olive oil and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp sea salt.
3

Bake potatoes directly on the oven rack for 50 to 60 minutes until skin is crisp and inside is tender.
4

Warm 1 can canned baked beans in a small saucepan over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes until hot.
5

Slice baked potatoes open lengthwise, fluff the interior with a fork, and add 2 tbsp unsalted butter.
6

Spoon warm beans over potatoes and top with 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese.

Questions

Can I make Baked Potato with Baked Beans dairy-free?

Yes. The dairy in this entry is 2 tbsp unsalted butter, 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded. Swap the butter for olive oil where it melts, or a plant-based block butter where it is creamed; the cheese for a plant-based melting cheese (expect a milder flavor). The richness shifts slightly, but the method does not change.

How long does Baked Potato with Baked Beans keep?

Refrigerate leftovers within two hours and eat them within three days. Reheat uncovered in a 400 F oven (or an air fryer) for a few minutes to bring the crust back; the microwave softens it.

Can I halve or double Baked Potato with Baked Beans?

Yes. As written it serves 2. Every ingredient in this entry carries precomputed half and double quantities, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. Doubled, split it across two pans and rotate them halfway; one crowded pan bakes unevenly.

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