Oatmeal can make a nutritious breakfast. Oatmeal is a nutritious breakfast that is easy to cook. If you choose instant oatmeal, it only takes one minute to prepare, while quick oatmeal and old-fashioned oatmeal take a few minutes longer.
1 Bake the potatoes: You can bake the potatoes directly on the oven rack, or you can place them a few inches apart on a foil-lined baking sheet. 2  Bake the potatoes for 50 to 60 minutes. 3  Flip them over every 20 minutes or so and check them for doneness by piercing them with a fork.
How Long To Bake A Potato. Bake a potato for 45 minutes, in the oven at 400Â°. Clean the potato thoroughly, wrap it in foil, vent it with a fork 5 times, and place it on a cookie sheet or directly onto the oven rack. To test that your potatoâs properly cooked, poke it with a toothpick to check for tenderness.