Double-Baked Potatoes With Mushrooms And Cheese

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   Preheat oven to 375u00b0F

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   Pierce each potato in several places with fork.

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   Place all potatoes directly on oven rack and bake until tender, about 1 hour.

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   Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.

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   Add mushrooms; saute until beginning to brown, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes.

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   Add green onions; stir until wilted, about 1 minute. Set aside.

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   Using oven mitts as aid, cut each potato lengthwise in half.

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   Scoop cooked potato flesh into large bowl, leaving skin intact.

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   Add cream cheese, sour cream, and remaining 4 tablespoons butter and mash well.

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    Mix in mushroom mixture and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese.

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    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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    Mound mashed potatoes in potato skins.

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    Sprinkle each half with 1 tablespoon cheese.

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    Place on baking sheet.

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    (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

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    Preheat oven to 375u00b0F

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    Bake potatoes until heated through and cheese melts, about 25 minutes, or 35 minutes if potatoes have been refrigerated.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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