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Loaded Potato Bacon Bombs

Loaded potato filled biscuit or crescent roll dough stuffed with cheese and a bacon explosion.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 16 servings
Calories 254 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Boiling Pot
  • Skillet
  • hand mixer or potato masher

Ingredients
  

  • 2 russet potatoes
  • ½ lb bacon
  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup green onions
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 8 biscuits

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Slice the bacon and cook until crisp. Remove from the pan and place on a paper towel to drain the grease. Peel and then cube the potatoes. Place the potatoes into boiling water and boil until softened.
  • Mash the potatoes and mix in sour cream, cream cheese and butter. Fold in cheddar cheese, bacon, salt, pepper, green onions and crushed garlic. 
  • Open the package of pre-made biscuit dough. Break each biscuit in half so that it is not as thick. Spread it out slightly. Place about 2 tablespoon of potato mixture into the center of the biscuit.
  • Fold the biscuit around the potato mixture and seal it at the bottom. Place the potato bombs on a cookie sheet seem side down. Bake for 10-11 minutes or until the tops begin to brown. Serve warm with sour cream and barbecue sauce.

Notes

-save leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
-save leftovers in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bacon bombCalories: 254kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 8gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 43mgSodium: 366mgPotassium: 218mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 404IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 137mgIron: 1mg
Keyword appetizer, biscuit, cheese, cream cheese, game day appetizer, mashed potatoes, party app, Thanksgiving, thanksgiving leftovers
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