Thanksgiving Baked Potato with Turkey, Stuffing & Gravy

main-dishbakedthanksgivingholidaycomfort-foodamerican

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min
Servings
4

For the Filling

Use leftover turkey and stuffing for a cozy, post-holiday twist

Ingredients

  • 2 Large Russet Potatoes, Baked
  • ½ Cup Butter, Melted
  • ½ Cup Gravy
  • ½ Cup Cream Cheese
  • ½ Teaspoon Sea Salt
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 Cup Chopped Cooked Turkey Or Chicken
  • 1 Cup Chopped Stuffing
  • 1 ¼ Cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Divided

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice baked potatoes in half lengthwise.
  3. Carefully scoop out flesh into a stand mixer bowl, leaving a thin rim of potato inside each skin.
  4. Place hollowed skins back on a baking sheet.
  5. Add melted butter, gravy, cream cheese, salt, and pepper to the potato flesh. Beat on low speed until smooth.
  6. Add 1 cup shredded Cheddar and mix briefly.
  7. Fold in chopped turkey and stuffing by hand.
  8. Spoon mixture back into potato skins and top with remaining 1/4 cup Cheddar.
  9. Bake for 15 minutes until warmed through and cheese is melted.

Prep: 20 min • Cook: 15 min • Wait: No time

Notes

A cozy, loaded spud with all the flavors of a holiday feast—these potatoes are a galley favorite for repurposing leftovers or celebrating Thanksgiving any time of year. Keeps well in the ship’s stores for up to 3 days. For a zestier voyage, drizzle with cranberry sauce or top with crispy fried onions.