Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
8 unit

red potatoes

unpeeled

0.33 cup

plain yogurt

3 tbsp

parmesan cheese

grated

2 unit

garlic cloves

crushed

1 pinch

pepper

1 unit

nonstick cooking spray

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 2
~3 min

Lightly spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

Step 3
~3 min

Cut each potato in half lengthwise.

Step 4
~3 min

Using a melon ball scoop, remove a small ball from the center of each potato half.

Step 5
~3 min

Slice a thin sliver off the bottom of each potato half to prevent rolling.

Step 6
~3 min

Place potato halves on the baking sheet, skin-side down.

Step 7
~3 min

Spray potato halves lightly with cooking spray.

Step 8
~3 min

Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes, until potatoes are tender.

Step 9
~3 min

While potatoes are baking, combine yogurt, parmesan cheese, crushed garlic, and pepper in a small bowl.

Step 10
~3 min

Mix the yogurt mixture well and set aside.

Step 11
~3 min

Once the potatoes are tender, remove them from the oven.

Step 12
~3 min

Set the oven to broil.

Step 13
~3 min

Fill the hole in each potato with the yogurt mixture.

Step 14
~3 min

Place the potatoes under the broiler for a few minutes until the cheese is hot and begins to brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use different cheeses like cheddar or mozzarella.

Add herbs like chives or parsley to the yogurt mixture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The yogurt mixture can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (garlic)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Serve as an appetizer

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Roasted Vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, commonly served as a side dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Holiday
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

65/100