Best 4 Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes Recipes

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**Broccoli Stuffed Potatoes: A Wholesome and Flavorful Treat**

Broccoli stuffed potatoes are an irresistible combination of tender potatoes, vibrant broccoli, and a flavorful filling, making them a delightful dish for lunch or dinner. This versatile recipe offers three variations: a classic broccoli cheddar filling, a zesty Mexican-inspired filling, and a lighter Greek-Mediterranean filling featuring feta cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. Each variation is bursting with distinct flavors and textures, catering to a wide range of preferences. Whether you're seeking a comforting classic or a more adventurous culinary experience, these broccoli stuffed potatoes are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BROCCOLI-STUFFED POTATOES



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This is one of my favorite light suppers...an easy spur-of-the-moment meal that satisfies even the heartiest appetites.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 cups chopped fresh broccoli, cooked
1 cup chopped fully cooked ham
4 to 6 baking potatoes, baked

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add flour and stir to make a smooth paste. Stir in milk and cook over low heat until thickened. Add mustard, salt and pepper. Stir in cheese and cook until melted. Fold in broccoli and ham. Serve over hot baked potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 536mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

BROCCOLI STUFFED BAKED POTATOES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large russet potatoes, washed and baked until tender
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup steamed broccoli, coarsely
1 scallion, finely chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
Paprika
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Slice off tops of baked potatoes ( do not slice in half but keep the potato whole except for the slice off the top). Carefully scoop out insides of potato and place in bowl. If necessary, heat potato in microwave. Mash the potato with the butter until smooth. Add the scallion, sour cream, and 2 cup cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Carefully fold in broccoli. Stuff filling back into potatoes. Top with remaining cheese and sprinkle with paprika

BROCCOLI-STUFFED POTATOES WITH DILL



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This hearty broccoli-and-cheese potato gets extra flavor from sour cream and fresh dill. Serve it as a side or as a light lunch by itself. To speed up prep, start with a microwaved potato.-Fran Scott, Birmingham, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium baking potatoes (8 ounces each)
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter
1/3 cup fat-free milk
1/3 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Scrub and pierce potatoes. Bake at 400° for 1 hour or until tender. Cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Carefully scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell. , In a small skillet, saute broccoli and onion in butter for 5 minutes or until tender. In a large bowl, mash the potato pulp with milk, sour cream, dill, salt and pepper until smooth. Fold in broccoli mixture. , Stuff into potato shells; sprinkle with cheese. Place on a baking sheet. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 468mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

BROCCOLI-STUFFED POTATOES



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Fat-free yogurt and broccoli make a better-for-you stuffing in delicious twice-baked potatoes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium baking potatoes (6 oz each)
2/3 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt (from 2-lb container)
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup frozen broccoli cuts, cooked, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped pimientos

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Pierce potatoes several times with fork to allow steam to escape. Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender when pierced in center with a fork.
  • When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out inside into medium bowl, leaving a thin shell. Mash potatoes with potato masher or electric mixer on low speed until no lumps remain.
  • Beat in yogurt, onion, salt and pepper until light and fluffy. Stir in broccoli and pimientos. Fill potato shells with mashed potato mixture. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Increase oven temperature to 450°F. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes or until hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked or frozen broccoli florets.
  • For a crispy potato skin, bake the potatoes for an extra 10-15 minutes.
  • To make the filling even more flavorful, add some chopped bacon or crumbled sausage.
  • If you don't have any bread crumbs, you can use crushed crackers or tortilla chips instead.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately, while they're still hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Broccoli stuffed potatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They're perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion. With their creamy potato filling, crispy potato skin, and flavorful broccoli and cheese topping, these potatoes are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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