Baked potatoes have never been this showy before!

But no need to fret, this potato tornadoes recipe is the only one you need.

Its an easy recipe that shows you how to make spiral potatoes in the oven.

potato tornados

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Youll even get step-by-step directions on how to cut spiral potatoes on a stick.

How to Make a Spiral Potato

Theres no specialspiralizer machineneeded.

Tornado Potato Ingredients

Here’s what you’ll need to make these delicious spiral potatoes.

potatoes pierced with wooden skewer

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Soak three wood skewers in water.

The moist wood will not char or catch fire during cooking.

Using a sharp 8- to 10-inch skewer, pierce a potato lengthwise all the way through the center.

person slicing potato for potato tornadoes

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Repeat with another potato on the same skewer.

Repeat with remaining potatoes.

On a cutting board, slice an angled slit at the very top of one potato.

sliced and prepared potato tornadoes with seasoning

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Keeping the knife in place, slowly rotate the potato.

The spirals will start to form.

attempt to keep the spirals as thin as possible.

Once the spiral is complete, carefully pull the layers apart on the skewer.

Repeat with other potato on skewer, and then remaining potatoes on skewers.

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned and crispy, turning occasionally.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.