Easy Oven Baked Potatoes
Serves 4
10 mins prep
50 mins cook
60 mins total
These super Easy Oven Baked Potatoes are minimal effort, only a few ingredients and will result in a crispy skinned, yet tender baked potato. They are the perfect accompaniment to any dish or enjoy these as the star of mealtime.
Preheat oven to 425°F
While the oven is preheating, scrub the potatoes clean and dry them.
Poke holes all over the potatoes with a fork for ventilation.
Place potatoes on a baking sheet or baking dish. Evenly distribute and rub 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the 4 potatoes. Season each potato on both sides with salt and pepper.
Place the sheet pan in the oven. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the center is soft. Insert a knife into the potato to check.
Let cool slightly to be able to handle.
To serve: Cut a slit along the top with a sharp knife and fluff the insides with a fork.
Add your favorite toppings and enjoy!