Pizza Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Did you know that the first pizza was made in Naples, Italy in the late 18th century? It was originally a simple flatbread topped with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Pizza Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American, Italian Courses: Dinner, Main Dish Recipe Keys: High Protein Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins

Servings: 4 Calories: 1800

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 4 potato Large Potatoes
• 1 cup Pizza Sauce
• 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese
• 16 slice Pepperoni Slices
• 4 tablespoon Black Olives
• 4 tablespoon Green Bell Pepper
• 4 tablespoon Red Onion
• 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 2 tablespoon Olive Oil

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Wash the potatoes and pat them dry. Pierce the potatoes with a fork multiple times.
3. Rub olive oil over the potatoes and sprinkle salt on top.
4. Place the potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for 45-50 minutes, or until tender.
5. Remove the potatoes from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
6. Cut a slit lengthwise on top of each potato and gently squeeze the ends to open them up.
7. Fill each potato with pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices, black olives, green bell pepper, red onion, and dried oregano.
8. Place the stuffed potatoes back in the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9. Remove from the oven and let them rest for 10 minutes before serving.
10. Enjoy the delicious Pizza Stuffed Baked Potatoes!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20g31%

Total Carbohydrate 50g17%

Sugars 5g

Protein 15g30%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.