French Onion Potato Skins

Portions:4
Cooking Time:50 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 small russet potatoes preferably of equal size and shape (about 6 ounces each)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Air-Fried Onions recipe follows
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sherry vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves chopped
  • ½ cup grated Gruyère cheese
  • Air-Fried Onions:
  • 1 large yellow onion thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  • Brush the potatoes with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Air fry until the potatoes are tender and golden brown, about 40 minutes.
  • Let them cool for 5 minutes.
  • Halve the potatoes lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving a ⅛-inch-thick shell of potato and skin.
  • In a small bowl, combine the air-fried onions, Worcestershire sauce, sherry vinegar, chopped thyme, salt, and pepper.
  • Divide the mixture among the potato shells.
  • Top the filled potato skins evenly with grated Gruyère cheese.
  • Place the filled potato skins in the air fryer and cook at 375°F (190°C) until the cheese is melted and the filling is warmed through, about 8 to 10 minutes.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
The rich and savory flavors of these potato skins pair wonderfully with a medium-bodied red wine like Merlot or a crisp and refreshing beer like a pale ale.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 240 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 8 g | Fat: 14 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 3 g
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Cuisine American
Diets Vegetarian