$1.86 a serving · 50 min
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Comfort food
- Family friendly
- Batch cooking
- Cheese
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $7.46 if you cook for four.
- Protein
- 20g
- Carbs
- 65g
- Time
- 50 min
Ingredients
Per serving, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Potatoes11 oz
Dairy & eggs
- Cheddar1 oz
- Butter3 tsp
Pantry
- Kidney beans (can)1
- Canned diced tomatoes1
Spices
- Smoked paprika1 tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Heat the oven to 400°F. Prick the potato and bake 45–50 minutes until crisp outside and soft inside.
- 2
Warm the beans with tomatoes and paprika on the stove.
- 3
Split the potato, fill, and top with cheddar and butter.
People also ask
- What to serve with Cheese & bean baked potato?
- Lemon garlic chicken sheet-pan, Chicken fajitas, or Thai green chicken curry. Those sit in the same style as Cheese & bean baked potato and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Is Cheese & bean baked potato vegetarian?
- Yes. Cheese & bean baked potato is vegetarian.
- Is Cheese & bean baked potato gluten-free?
- Yes. Cheese & bean baked potato is gluten free.
If this meal goes well

Lemon garlic chicken sheet-pan
Lemon, garlic, chicken, potatoes. One sheet pan. Your BFF would tell you to walk away.
- Makes leftovers
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
$1.51 / serving · 45 min

Chicken fajitas
Peppers, onions, chicken, a screaming-hot skillet. Wrap it before it cools.
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Nut-free
$2.30 / serving · 25 min

Thai green chicken curry
Green curry, coconut, chicken, rice. Heat in the bowl. This is the one your BFF makes when you say you want Thai.
- Under 30 min
- Makes leftovers
- Gluten-free
$1.13 / serving · 30 min

Air-fryer chicken thighs & sweet potato
Crispy thighs, sweet potato, the air fryer doing the work. No oven. No babysitting.
- Under 30 min
- Air fryer
- Gluten-free
$1.23 / serving · 30 min
