Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
2 unit

baking potatoes

scrubbed

1 tbsp

light margarine

melted

0.5 tsp

sea salt

0.5 tsp

fresh coarse ground black pepper

1.5 tsp

fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley

chopped

3 tbsp

low-fat cheddar cheese

grated

1 tbsp

parmesan cheese

grated

1 unit

garlic clove

minced

1 tsp

fresh lemon juice

1 tsp

lemon zest

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 425°F.

Step 2
~5 min

Scrub the potatoes.

Step 3
~5 min

Peel the potatoes, if desired.

Step 4
~5 min

Cut the potatoes crosswise in thin slices, being careful not to cut all the way through.

Step 5
~5 min

Place the potatoes in a baking dish and slightly fan them out.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 6
~5 min

Drizzle the potatoes with melted margarine and lemon juice.

Step 7
~5 min

In a small bowl, mix together salt, pepper, herbs, and minced garlic.

Step 8
~5 min

Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the potatoes.

Step 9
~5 min

Bake the potatoes for 45-50 minutes.

Step 10
~5 min

Remove the baking dish from the oven.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 11
~5 min

Sprinkle the grated cheddar and parmesan cheeses over the potatoes.

Step 12
~5 min

Return the potatoes to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and lightly browned.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a wooden spoon to prevent cutting all the way through the potatoes.

For extra flavor, brush with garlic butter during baking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Potatoes can be sliced ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or steak.

Pair with a green salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Chicken
Steak
Green Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Sweden

Cultural Significance

A classic Swedish potato dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Midsummer

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Dinner Party
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

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