You can't go wrong with this delicious Twice Baked Potatoes recipe. Simple and delicious, this potato dish is bursting with a creamy, healthy vegetable filling that is suitable for the whole family. Perfect on its own or as a yummy side dish to accompany your dinner, this is the ultimate comfort food that the kids will love.
Adapt for your weaning baby by mashing the filling well and portion using our Baby Led Weaning Set of pots.
Cook time:Ā 40 minutes
Makes:Ā 4 Adult portions
Ingredients
4 medium potatoes, washedĀ
2 tsp olive oilĀ
1 onion, finely choppedĀ
Ā½ red onion, finely choppedĀ
1 clove garlic, finely choppedĀ
1 stick celery, slicedĀ
Ā½ red pepper, dicedĀ
Ā½ courgette, gratedĀ
100gĀ sour creamĀ
50g cheddar cheese, gratedĀ
1 tbsp thymeĀ
1 tbsp ground black pepperĀ
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MethodĀ
- Preheat the oven to 180Ā°C and line a baking tray with grease proof paper.Ā
- Place the potatoes on the tray and bake for 30 minutes until softened.Ā
- Meanwhile, prepare the filling.Ā Heat the olive oilĀ in a fryingĀ panĀ over a medium heat.Ā CookĀ the onions and garlic for 2 minutes. AddĀ the pepper, courgette and celery. Continue cooking for 3-5 minutes until softened.Ā
- Add in the thyme and sour cream. Mix well and remove from heat.Ā Transfer into a large bowl.Ā Ā
- Remove the potatoes from the oven. Slice in half and cool for 5-10 minutes.Ā
- ScoopĀ out the flesh of each potato and add into the bowl. Place the skins back on the baking tray.Ā
- Mix the potatoes and the veg mixture together to combine.Ā Spoon the mix into the potato skins and sprinkle each with cheddar cheese.Ā
- Return the tray of potatoes to the oven to cook for 10 minutes, until the cheese has melted.Ā
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 2-3 minutes before serving.Ā
Weaning and StorageĀ
6-7 months - Serve as a mash or puree with no lumps.
7-8 months - Thicker puree with increased texture
8-9 months - Minced and mashed with soft lumps.
9-12 months ā Minced and finely chopped.
Our Baby Led Weaning SetĀ is perfect for portioningĀ and safely storing food for your weaning baby.
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