Loaded Potatoes
- Uvolve
- Jul 29
- 2 min read

Comfort Food That Fuels You
Looking for a comforting, savoury meal that won’t derail your health goals? These Loaded Potatoes are the ultimate high-protein, macro-balanced dish—perfect for lunch, dinner, or even meal prep.
Packed with 30g of protein and loaded with hearty toppings like lean beef mince, sweet corn, fresh veggies, and a dollop of light sour cream, this satisfying bowl of goodness proves you can have both flavour and function in one dish. And the best part? It's ready in just 15 minutes!
🥗 Nutritional Info (Per Serving)
Calories: 389
Protein: 30g
Carbs: 44g
Fat: 11g
Why You’ll Love These Loaded Potatoes
✅ Balanced Macros – Ideal for post-workout meals or everyday fuel
✅ Hearty & Satisfying – All the comfort of loaded potatoes, without the excess
✅ Quick to Make – Just 15 minutes from start to finish
✅ Customisable – Add avocado, cheese, or hot sauce
✅ Meal-Prep Friendly – Easy to batch-cook and store
Loaded Potatoes
Directions
1. Cook the Potatoes
Microwave, air fry, or oven-bake the Carisma potatoes until soft and fluffy on the inside with a crisp outer skin.
2. Prepare the Mince
Brown the beef mince in a non-stick pan. Add the diced tomatoes, and season with your favourite herbs/spices (paprika, cumin, garlic powder work great!).
3. Load It Up
Slice the cooked potato open. Spoon over the hot beef mince mixture.
4. Add Toppings
Top with onion, fresh tomato, corn, and a dollop of light sour cream. Finish with cheese or avocado if desired!
5. Serve & Enjoy
Dig in while it's hot and flavorful!
Tips & Tricks for the Best Loaded Potatoes
🔹 Crispier Jacket? – Air fry the potatoes for extra crunch
🔹 Boost the Flavor – Add smoked paprika or taco seasoning to the mince
🔹 Want More Protein? – Add Greek yogurt or shredded low-fat cheese
🔹 Make It Dairy-Free – Use dairy-free sour cream alternatives
🔹 Add Fiber – Toss in black beans or baby spinach for an extra nutrient hit
Nutritional Benefits
🥔 Carisma Potatoes – Lower GI for sustained energy and fewer blood sugar spikes
🥩 Lean Mince Beef – High-quality protein and iron
🌽 Corn & Tomatoes – Add natural sweetness, fiber, and antioxidants
🧅 Onions – Rich in antioxidants and prebiotics🥄 Light Sour Cream – Adds creaminess with less fat
Storage & Meal Prep Tips
🧊 Fridge StorageStore toppings and potatoes separately for best texture.Reheat potatoes in the air fryer or oven to keep them crispy.
❄️ Freezer FriendlyCooked mince can be frozen for up to 2 months.Just thaw, reheat, and serve over fresh potatoes.
🍽️ Serving IdeasServe with a side salad or top with salsa and jalapeños for extra kick!
These Loaded Potatoes are your answer to a cozy, protein-rich meal that keeps you on track without sacrificing comfort. Try it today and share your creation with #uvolve on Instagram! For more high-protein, easy recipes, check out our other recipes and start making healthy eating simple and delicious!
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