ITALIAN STUFFED POTATOES

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Make and share this Italian Stuffed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bens Mom

Categories     Potato

Time 2h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 large baking potatoes
1/2 cup butter
1 medium red pepper, finely chopped
1 medium green pepper, finely chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Bake potatoes at 400 for 55-60 minutes.
  • While potatoes are baking, melt butter over medium-high heat in large skillet, add peppers, onion, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Remove from heat and set aside.
  • When potatoes are done slice 1 inch of the top off of each potato and spoon out inside.
  • Place pulp in large bowl.
  • Add onion mixture, ricotta and parmesan cheese.
  • Beat with an electric mixer until well blended.
  • Spoon into potato shells and place on baking sheet for 20-30 minutes until heated through.
  • These can also be made the day before and then baked a little longer.
  • To freeze: Prepare through step 8 except do not bake! Place potatoes on a baking sheet and freeze until firm. Wrap each potato in plastic wrap and place in a large freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze.
  • To serve: Unwrap and thaw in fridge. Place on baking sheet and bake at 400 degrees for 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.4, Fat 26.4, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 82, Sodium 629.7, Carbohydrate 36.1, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 3.4, Protein 13.4

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