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Baked Potatoes with Ground Beef

Cultural Context

Baked potatoes with ground beef have their roots in American comfort food, often enjoyed as a hearty meal. This dish exemplifies the resourcefulness of home cooking, transforming simple ingredients into a satisfying meal. Today, variations abound, with different toppings and meats, making it a versatile favorite across many households.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4-5 potatoes
olive oil
salt
black pepper
1/2 tsp sweet paprika
450 grams of minced meat
1 onion
1/2 tsp oregano
250 g of tomato passata
mozzarella
1 large fennel bulb
1 green apple
3 sticks of celery
fennel leaves or roughly chopped parsley leaves
1/2 lemon
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup toasted walnuts

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories, while processed cheese is more affordable.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt adds protein and reduces fat, while plain yogurt is budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 190°C.

2

Wash and scrub 4-5 potatoes.

3

Rub the potatoes with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper.

4

Sprinkle 1/2 tsp sweet paprika on the potatoes.

5

Bake the potatoes for 20 minutes.

6

In a skillet, fry 450 grams of minced meat with 1 chopped onion, seasoning with salt, black pepper, and 1/2 tsp oregano for 3-4 minutes.

7

Add 250 g of tomato passata to the skillet and fry for another 3-4 minutes.

8

Remove the potatoes from the oven and pour the ground beef mixture over them.

9

Top with mozzarella, adding more mozzarella for a delicious crust.

10

Bake for an additional 10 minutes or until browned.

Cooking Techniques

bakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

ovenskilletmandolinknife

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Stuffed Baked PotatoesBeef-Stuffed Potatoes

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