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Cooking at Home - Stuffed Potatoes
Makes: 8 servings
Pair these delicious stuffed potatoes with grilled or baked meat, fish, or tofu.
Ingredients
- 4 potatoes (medium, baking)
- 3/4 cup cottage cheese (low-fat)
- 1/4 cup milk (low-fat 1%)
- 2 tablespoons margarine (soft tub)
- 1 teaspoon dill weed
- 3/4 teaspoon herb seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (or ~ 4 dashes)
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
Directions
- Prick potatoes with fork. Bake at 425 °F for 60 minutes or until fork is easily inserted.
- Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop out potato, leaving about 1/2 inch of pulp inside shell. Mash pulp in large bowl.
- Mix in by hand remaining ingredients except Parmesan cheese. Spoon mixture into potato shells.
- Sprinkle top with 1/4 teaspoon of Parmesan cheese.
- Place on baking sheet and return to oven. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until tops are golden brown.
Source: A Healthier You: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Nutrition Information
Serving Size: 1/2 potato (140g)
Nutrients | Amount |
---|---|
Total Calories | 134 |
Total Fat | 4 g |
Saturated Fat | 1 g |
Cholesterol | 3 mg |
Sodium | 121 mg |
Carbohydrates | 20 g |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g |
Total Sugars | 2 g |
Added Sugars included | 0 g |
Protein | 5 g |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
Calcium | 61 mg |
Iron | 1 mg |
Potassium | 485 mg |