Ingredients
For the potatoes:
4 large russet potatoes
Olive oil & salt for baking
Broccoli Cheese Sauce:
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups milk
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups broccoli florets, steamed and chopped
Salt, pepper & garlic powder to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Scrub potatoes, rub with oil and salt, and bake for 45–60 minutes until tender.
For sauce, melt butter in a saucepan. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute.
Slowly whisk in milk until smooth. Simmer until thickened.
Stir in cheese until melted, then add steamed broccoli and seasonings.
Slice open baked potatoes, fluff the insides with a fork, and pour that creamy broccoli cheese sauce on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 420 per serving
- Sugar: 5g per serving
- Fat: 22g per serving
- Carbohydrates: 40g per serving
- Fiber: 4g per serving
- Protein: 16g per serving