Shrimp-Stuffed Potatoes
6 medium-sized baking potatoes 1/2 c. butter or margarine 1/2 c. half and half 4 tsps. grated onion 1 c. sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. paprika 1 (4 1/2-oz.)can shrimp, drained
Scrub potatoes thoroughly; bake at 425 for 40 to 6o minutes until done. When cool to touch, cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop out pulp, leaving a firm shell about 1/4-inch thick.
Combine potato pulp, butter, half and half, onion, cheese, salt and 1/2 tsp. paprika; whip until smooth. Stir in shrimp.
Stuff shells with potato mixture, and sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 425 for 15 minutes. Yield: 6 servings
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