Are you craving a dish that strikes a perfect balance between comfort, flavor, and versatility? Look no further than potato bake, a culinary masterpiece that has tantalized taste buds for generations. With its crispy golden crust, tender and fluffy potato layers, and a symphony of savory flavors, this dish has earned a well-deserved spot as a beloved classic. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a novice culinary adventurer, embarking on a journey to discover the best potato bake recipe is an endeavor that promises both culinary enlightenment and heartwarming satisfaction.
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PEPPERONI PIZZA POTATO BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: potatoes, salt, pepper, olive oil, pizza sauce, cheddar cheese, pepperoni, mixed peppers, mushrooms, red onion, pepperoni
Provided by Jordan Ballantine
Categories Appetizers
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F(200°C) Gas Mark 6.
- Thinly slice the potatoes.
- Toss potatoes in the salt, pepper, garlic powder, and olive oil until evenly coated.
- Place on a tray and bake for 20-25 minutes until slightly crispy, turning halfway through the bake time.
- Lower the oven temperature to 350°F(180°C) Gas Mark 4.
- Place half of the potatoes into a round, oven proof cake tin.
- Top with half of the pizza sauce, and then half of the other toppings.
- Make another layer with all the toppings again.
- Finish off the dish with a bit more cheese and the pepperoni slices if you're using them.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and turning golden brown.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 954 calories, Carbohydrate 41 grams, Fat 72 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 34 grams, Sugar 7 grams
SWEET POTATO BREAKFAST BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, eggs, tomato, green onion, bell pepper, garlic powder, milk, cooking spray, ham, spinach
Provided by Katie Aubin
Categories Breakfast
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Using a mandolin, slice the sweet potatoes lengthwise into about 3-millimeter thick slices.
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced sweet potatoes, oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Toss until well coated.
- Lay out sweet potato slices on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, until the edges start to crisp.
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs, tomatoes, green onions, bell pepper, garlic powder, remaining teaspoon of salt, remaining teaspoon of pepper, and the milk. Whisk well.
- Remove sweet potatoes from the oven and reduce the oven temperature to 400°F (200°C) .
- Grease a 9 x 5-inch (23 x 13 cm) loaf pan. Line the sides and base of the pan with sweet potato slices, overlapping slightly.
- Layer half of the ham slices over the sweet potato, then add the spinach, another layer of sweet potato, the egg mixture, the rest of the ham, and the rest of the sweet potato slices.
- Fold the outside sweet potato slices over the loaf.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Invert the loaf onto a serving plate, then slice and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 6 grams
POTATO BAKE SIDE MEAL PREP RECIPE BY TASTY
This potato meal prep recipe is great as a side for weeknight dinners and feeds 4. The recipe comes together easily and is also super customizable-change it up with the flavors and toppings of your choice. Make all of the flavors to switch it up during the week, or go all-in with your favorite combination!
Provided by Katie Aubin
Categories Lunch
Time 50m
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 27
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C). Tear off 8 12-inch (30 cm) square sheets of foil. Stack 2 sheets of foil and fold in the long sides, then the short sides, to make a tray. Repeat with the remaining foil and set the trays in an 18 x 13-inch (45 x 33 cm) baking sheet.
- Make the cheddar broccoli potatoes: In a large bowl, season the potatoes with the salt and pepper and toss to coat. Add the bacon, 1 cup of broccoli (150 G), and the nacho cheese sauce. Mix until the potatoes are fully coated.
- Pour the mixture into 1 section of the prepared pan. Sprinkle the cheddar cheese and remaining cup of broccoli on top.
- Make the creamy spinach potatoes: In a medium microwave-safe bowl, mix together the cream cheese, heavy cream, ½ cup (150 G) mozzarella cheese, and the spinach. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between, until the cheese is completely melted, about 1 minute total.
- In a large bowl, season the potatoes with the salt and pepper and toss to coat. Add the spinach mixture and mix until the potatoes are fully coated.
- Pour the mixture into another section of the prepared pan. Sprinkle the remaining ½ cup (50 G) mozzarella on top.
- Make the chili potatoes: In a large bowl, season the potatoes with the chili powder, pepper, and salt and toss to coat. Add the chili and mix until the potatoes are fully coated.
- Pour the mixture into another section of the prepared pan and sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top.
- Make the pizza potatoes: In a large bowl, season the potatoes with the salt, pepper, and oregano. Add the marinara sauce and mix until the potatoes are fully coated.
- Pour the mixture into the last section of the prepared pan and sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top. Arrange pepperoni on top.
- Bake for 45 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
- Serve immediately, or portion into reusable containers and store in the fridge for up to 4 days. To reheat, place portion in a microwave-safe container. Place in microwave and cook for 2-3 minutes. If contents are not heated through, continue cooking in 30-second intervals.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Carbohydrate 31 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 15 grams, Sugar 4 grams
Tips:
- Choose the right potatoes: For a creamy texture, use starchy potatoes like Russets or Yukon Golds. For a firmer texture, use waxy potatoes like Red or Fingerling potatoes.
- Cut the potatoes evenly: This will ensure that they cook evenly. If the potatoes are cut too thick, they will take longer to cook and may not be as tender.
- Parboil the potatoes: This will help to remove some of the starch and prevent the potatoes from sticking together. To parboil the potatoes, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the potatoes and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until they are just tender. Drain the potatoes and set aside.
- Use a variety of vegetables: This will add flavor and color to your potato bake. Some good choices include carrots, celery, onions, bell peppers, and broccoli.
- Season the potato bake well: Use a combination of salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to taste. You can also add other herbs and spices, such as thyme, rosemary, or paprika.
- Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is one of the main ingredients in a potato bake, so it's important to use a good quality cheese that melts well. Some good choices include cheddar, mozzarella, Parmesan, and Gruyère.
- Bake the potato bake until it is golden brown and bubbly: This will ensure that the potatoes are cooked through and the cheese is melted and gooey.
Conclusion:
Potato bake is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a few simple tips, you can make a potato bake that is creamy, flavorful, and cheesy. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give potato bake a try.
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