These baked potatoes in oven are everything a perfect baked potato should be—crispy, salty skin on the outside and soft, fluffy centers on the inside. Made with just 3 simple ingredients and no foil, this easy method gives you restaurant-quality baked potatoes every single time.
Prep Time2 minutesmins
Cook Time1 hourhr
Total Time1 hourhr15 minutesmins
Course: 200+ Easy Side Dish Recipes Every Mom Needs
In a bowl, add the olive oil and rub each potato with the olive oil.
3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
Roll each potato in the salt and set on the rack on top of the cookie sheet. Pierce each potato a couple of times just so it doesn't explode in the oven.
Bake for 60-75 minutes, or until tender.
Carefully slice a zigzag on top of the potato or use a fork to pierce the skin in a zigzag pattern
Remove from the oven and serve with butter, sour cream, cheese and bacon or any desired toppings.
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Notes
Reheat baked potatoes in the oven at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes.