Simple instructions for how to bake potatoes in the oven. These are perfect as a side for a meal or great to make potato skins, twice baked potatoes and more!
Prep Time: 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 1 hourhour
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4potatoes, russet, Yukon gold or Idaho
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375F.
Wash the potatoes so the skin is clean.
Poke the potatoes 3 or 4 times with a fork sticking the fork about halfway into the potatoes. Place the potatoes on a baking sheet.
Bake the potatoes in the oven for 60-75 minutes or until they are soft when stuck with a knife.