Thursday, March 25, 2010

Pizza Baked Potato Topper

shared by Patty H.
(Note: I came across this recipe and thought it looked very kid-friendly. I haven't tried it yet so if you do, let me know how it tastes.)

Ingredients:
4 medium baking potatoes
1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 small onion, chopped
1 tomato, chopped
1/2 to 3/4 cup pizza sauce
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Fresh oregano, basil or parsley, optional

Directions:
1. Bake potatoes in microwave or conventional oven.
2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and green pepper with onion until meat is no longer pink; drain.
3. Stir in tomato and pizza sauce;heat through.
4. Split baked potatoes lengthwise; flake potato center with a fork.
5. Spoon meat mixture into each; top with mozzarella cheese.
6. Sprinkle with oregano, basil or parsley if desired.

Yield: 4 servings.

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