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Greek Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Tender baked potatoes filled with a flavorful mixture of rice, garlic, and avocado, topped with a tangy tomato and feta cheese sauce. This comforting dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

easy

Total Time

45 min

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Ingredients

Servings:
4
4mediumrusset potatoes
1cupcooked white rice
3clovesgarlic, minced
1mediumavocado, diced
114.5 oz cancanned diced tomatoes
1/2cupcrumbled feta cheese
2tbspsolive oil
2tbspslemon juice
1tspdried oregano
1/2tspsalt
1/4tspblack pepper

Step-by-Step

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash the potatoes and prick them several times with a fork. Place the potatoes directly on the oven rack and bake for 45-60 minutes, or until a knife can easily pierce through the center.

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2

In a medium bowl, combine the cooked rice, minced garlic, diced avocado, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside.

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3

In a small saucepan, combine the diced tomatoes, olive oil, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.

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4

Once the potatoes are cooked, let them cool for 5 minutes. Cut each potato in half lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving a thin layer of potato attached to the skin.

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5

In a medium bowl, mash the scooped-out potato flesh. Add the rice and avocado mixture and mix well until fully combined.

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6

Spoon the potato-rice mixture back into the potato skins. Top each stuffed potato with the tomato-feta sauce.

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7

Return the stuffed potatoes to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until heated through and the tops are lightly browned.

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