Tex-Mex Baked Potatoes Recipe

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Tex-Mex Baked Potatoes
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  1. Bake potatoes. IN THE OVEN: Preheat oven to 375°F. Scrub potatoes and pat dry. Prick all over with a fork. Rub lightly with vegetable oil; sprinkle with salt. Place on oven rack and bake until a knife inserted in center of potato slides in easily, about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes. IN THE MICROWAVE: Scrub potatoes. Prick all over with a fork. Place potatoes on a microwave-safe plate; microwave on high 4 minutes. Turn potatoes over and microwave until a knife inserted in center of potato slides in easily, 6 to 8 minutes longer. Cooking time will vary depending on the microwave.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook beef and onion until meat has browned. Drain off fat. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add chili powder, cumin, oregano and 1/2 tsp. salt; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce and beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes.
  3. Cut a deep cross in tops of potatoes; squeeze open. With a fork, fluff up centers. Season with salt and pepper. Top potatoes with beef mixture, avocado and scallions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2355.67 Kcal (9863 kJ)
Calories from fat 533.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.31g 91%
Cholesterol 281.17mg 94%
Sodium 1519.93mg 63%
Potassium 9331.93mg 199%
Total Carbs 302.09g 101%
Sugars 30.33g 121%
Dietary Fiber 77.86g 311%
Protein 163.04g 326%
Vitamin C 120mg 200%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 35.9mg 199%
Calcium 627.1mg 63%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 100.59 Kcal (421 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.53g 91%
Cholesterol 12.01mg 94%
Sodium 64.9mg 63%
Potassium 398.48mg 199%
Total Carbs 12.9g 101%
Sugars 1.3g 121%
Dietary Fiber 3.32g 311%
Protein 6.96g 326%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 200%
Iron 1.5mg 199%
Calcium 26.8mg 63%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 51.3
    Points
  • 57
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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