You probably already know this, but baked potatoes don’t have the healthiest reputation.

High insaturated fatand low invegetables?

There are so many delicious ways to turn a baked potato into a balanced meal.

Baked potato with braised beef.

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The kinds of toppings you choose are key.

Contrary to popular belief, traditional white potatoes aren’t bad.

They’ve also got lots of vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.

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It really is that simple!

These 17 baked potato recipes are tasty, creative, and great for anything from breakfast to dessert.

With parmesan and spinach, it’s about to become the only thing you want for breakfast.

Sweet potato filled with Mediterranean ingredients.

Add protein-rich nut butter or nuts like almonds or pecans to make it an excellent breakfast, too.

I recommend using sweet potatoes, because who doesn’t love sweet and spicy?

Three-Bean Turkey Chili Baked PotatoesfromFit Foodie Finds

Chili-filled baked potatoes are classic for a reason.

Baked potatoes topped with taco fixings.

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Baked potato with braised beef.

Baked potato filled with peppers cottage cheese.

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Potato topped with kung pao chicken.

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Sweet potatoes filled with chili.

Baked potato topped with veggies.

Sweet potato filled with shrimp and Caesar salad.

Baked potato filled with beef and broccoli.

Sweet potato filled with lentils.

Sweet potato topped with turkey avocado kale.