Potatoes with meat are always tasty, and with such an unusual serving it is also unusual. Meatball Potatoes are a delicious baked dish of the available ingredients. Such potato boats turn out to be fragrant and satisfying.
They look great on the festive table. And also such potatoes with meatballs can be cooked for dinner for the whole family. Children and adults alike enjoy this hot dish.
Making potato boats is not difficult at all. For this dish, use even and large potato tubers. You can also add mushrooms to the filling.
Be sure to prepare such a delicious and hearty dish for a festive table or for a family dinner. It's simple and delicious.
Ingredients:
- large potatoes - 5 pcs. (1 kg)
- minced meat - 500 g
- cheese - 80 g
- cherry tomatoes - 5 pcs.
- tomato sauce - 50 g
- salt to taste
- provencal herbs - 1/2 tsp l.
- ground black pepper - to taste
- fresh dill - for decoration
Step by step recipe
1. We take 5 large potatoes, with a total weight of about 1 kg. I've already cleared them. We cut each in half lengthwise. From the bottom on each half we cut off exactly the bottom so that the potatoes are more stable.
2. We make a depression in each piece of potatoes using a tablespoon or teaspoon.
Transfer the prepared potatoes to a saucepan. Fill with water and put everything on fire.
3. As soon as the potatoes boil with water, remove them from the heat and drain the water.
4. Let's prepare the rest of the ingredients.
We take 500 g of minced meat, salt it to taste, add 0.5 tsp. l. dry Provencal herbs and pepper with black ground pepper. We mix everything. I use minced veal, but you can also use minced meat from any other meat.
5. From the prepared minced meat, roll the meatballs in size slightly smaller than the walnut.
For each half potato you need 3 minced meatballs.
6. From the prepared minced meat, roll the meatballs in size slightly smaller than the walnut.
For each half potato you need 3 minced meatballs.
7. Grease the bottom of the baking dish with vegetable oil. Put the halves of the potatoes into the mold. Salt the potatoes to taste.
8. Pour grated cheese into the recesses of the potato boats. Put three meatballs on the cheese. Grease the meatballs on top with tomato sauce. Instead of tomato sauce, you can use tomato paste slightly diluted with water.
9. Sprinkle everything with grated cheese. On top of each potato boat with minced meat, put half a tomato, cut down. Instead of cherry, you can use a circle of ordinary tomato.
10. Sprinkle everything with grated cheese. On top of each potato boat with minced meat, put half a tomato, cut down. Instead of cherry, you can use a circle of ordinary tomato.
11. We transfer the finished potato boats to a dish on which we will serve them on the table. We decorate everything with finely chopped dill. The dish is served hot.
The baked potatoes with meatballs turned out to be very tasty and satisfying. It is prepared from available products, and it looks beautiful and festive on the table.
Video recipe
The recipe is taken from my culinary site. gotovimop.com