Best 6 Stuffed Potatoes With Kale And Red Pepper Recipes

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# Stuffed Potatoes with Kale and Red Pepper: A Nutritious and Flavorful Delight

In the realm of culinary delights, stuffed potatoes stand tall as an iconic dish, offering a versatile canvas for a myriad of flavor combinations. Our journey takes us to a delectable recipe that weaves together the earthy notes of kale, the vibrant sweetness of red peppers, and the comforting embrace of baked potatoes. This symphony of flavors is further enhanced by a tangy lemon-herb sauce, creating a dish that tantalizes the taste buds and nourishes the body.

As you embark on this culinary adventure, you'll discover two variations of this stuffed potato extravaganza. The first recipe caters to vegetarians, inviting them to savor the harmonious blend of kale, red peppers, and a medley of aromatic herbs. For those with a penchant for meat, the second recipe beckons with ground beef, adding an extra layer of savory richness to the filling. Both variations promise a culinary experience that is not only satisfying but also packed with essential nutrients, making them a wholesome choice for any occasion.

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

SAUTEED POTATOES WITH KALE



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This is a delicious sauteed kale recipe that I got from my mom and tweaked a bit. It tastes so good that even my 18-month-old son will eat it! Serve with extra olive oil and salt, if desired. We enjoy this recipe with plenty of salt and oil. I do not measure exactly. It's a recipe you can play around with!

Provided by BeccaM

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegan

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds white potatoes, cubed
½ cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 bunch kale, stemmed and torn into pieces
1 large onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender but still holding their shape, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat until quite hot. Toss in pieces of kale; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook, stirring often, until kale begins to soften and crisp slightly, about 5 minutes. Add onion; cook until softened and translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in garlic.
  • Add remaining olive oil when onions are beginning to brown. Stir in potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook until potatoes are completely softened, about 5 minutes. Remove lid; cook and stir until potatoes just begin to brown, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.1 calories, Carbohydrate 51.4 g, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 8.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 102.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

STUFFED POTATOES WITH KALE AND RED PEPPER



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A healthy, flavorful side, or lunch dish. Can be vegetarian. Great with grilled chicken or beef. I made the directions quite detailed, but this is really easy to make. Leftovers freeze and reheat well.

Provided by dianegrapegrower

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 4 potato halves, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium potatoes
1 medium bunch kale or 1 medium spinach
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 medium onion, chopped
2 -3 tablespoons milk
salt and pepper
4 tablespoons cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F Scrub potatoes, and place in hot oven. Bake until done - about 45 minutes.
  • Wash kale, remove ribs, and chop coarsely. Place in covered, microwave-safe dish, and microwave until wilted, and crisp-tender. About 3 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • Heat oil in medium skillet. Saute onions and bell pepper until tender. Place in medium bowl.
  • Squeeze as much moisture from the kale as you can with your hands. Chop and add to bowl with onions and peppers, stir to combine.
  • When potatoes are done, remove from oven. Carefully cut in half, and scoop the insides into the bowl with the vegetables, leaving a 1/4" shell. Place shells on a baking sheet, cut side up.
  • Mash the potatoes and vegetables together. Add milk to moisten mixture - it should not be creamy like mashed potatoes, but retain some texture.
  • Spoon the mixture back into the shells. Sprinkle each with a tablespoon of cheese. Return to oven until heated through, and the cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Serve.

POTATO-STUFFED RED BELL PEPPERS



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Found this recipe in a magazine, not sure which one. I did add a few things to the orginal recipe though.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 large baking potatoes
3 large red peppers, halved
1 1/2 cups sour cream
7 ounces gouda cheese, shredded
1 bunch green onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt (I used Greek seasoning salt)
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450'.
  • Bake the potatoes as you would regular for a hour or til done. Take out of oven and cool 15 minutes.
  • While potatoes are baking, Cut red peppers in half and clean insides out.
  • Blanch red peppers in hot water for 5 minutes, drain and cool.
  • Slice potatoes in half and scoop out inside of potatoes in a large bowl. Discard the shell.
  • In the large bowl with potatoes add sour cream,butter, Gouda cheese, green onions, parsley flakes, salt and black pepper and Greek seasoning salt. Blend well.
  • Place red pepper halves in a baking dish or a foil pan and spoon potato mixture inside the pepper shell. Sprinkle paprika over top of potatoes.
  • Heat grill or oven.
  • Place red peppers in the foil pan on the rack of the grill and close lid and grill for 15 minutes. (if using oven bake 15 minutes with foil over top of dish).
  • Remove from grill or oven and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.8, Fat 28.5, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 591.9, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 7.4, Protein 12.4

RICE AND KALE STUFFED PEPPERS



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This delicious vegetarian entrée is made with sweet bell peppers stuffed with rice, tofu, artichoke hearts and kale.

Provided by By Inspired Taste

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 red or yellow bell peppers, or 1 of each, cut lengthwise in half
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
6 oz firm tofu, cut into cubes
1 cup torn packed kale leaves
1/3 cup drained Progresso™ marinated artichoke hearts (from 6-oz jar), chopped
1/4 cup vegetable broth
1 medium tomato, seeded, finely chopped (3/4 cup)
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1 cup cooked rice
1/3 cup Greek plain yogurt (from 6-oz container)
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with foil or cooking parchment paper. Place bell pepper halves on cookie sheet.
  • In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion in oil about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add tofu; cook about 2 minutes or until light golden brown. Add kale and artichoke hearts; cook 1 minute longer or until kale is wilted. Stir in broth, tomato and garlic. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until hot. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in rice, yogurt and cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into pepper halves.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until peppers begin to soften.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

POTATO-STUFFED PEPPERS



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For an eye-appealing twist on traditional mashed potatoes, serve this tempting side alongside ham, chicken or your favorite meat loaf.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (22 ounces) frozen mashed potatoes
2 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
Pepper to taste
4 medium green or red sweet peppers
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare potatoes with milk and butter according to package directions. Stir in dressing mix and season with pepper; set aside., Cut peppers in half lengthwise; do not remove the tops. Remove stems and seeds. Place in an ungreased microwave-safe 13x9-in. dish., Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Spoon potatoes into pepper halves. Cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until peppers are tender. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika.

Nutrition Facts :

STUFFED POTATOES



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My husband LOVES these potatoes. The potatoes are baked and then scooped out. Mix potatoes with shredded cheddar and the 'secret' zing- sour cream and onion dip. Goes great with a grilled steak!

Provided by SHARRON MITCHELL

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 large baking potatoes
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream and onion dip

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • Slice tops off of potatoes and scoop the flesh into a large bowl, leaving skins intact.
  • To the potato flesh add the cheese and dip. Mix well and spoon mixture into potato skins.
  • Bake for another 30 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 512.4 calories, Carbohydrate 63.6 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 416.5 mg, Sugar 4 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes: Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes are ideal for stuffing, as they have a fluffy texture and hold their shape well.
  • Bake the potatoes until they are fork-tender: This will ensure that they are cooked through and easy to stuff.
  • Mash the potatoes until they are smooth: This will make them easier to mix with the other ingredients and will create a creamy filling.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Kale, red pepper, and onion are all great choices for a stuffed potato filling, but you can also use other vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, or carrots.
  • Season the filling well: Salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder are all good choices for seasoning the filling.
  • Use a large baking dish: This will ensure that the stuffed potatoes have enough room to cook evenly.
  • Bake the stuffed potatoes until they are golden brown: This will give them a crispy texture and will help to hold the filling in place.

Conclusion:

Stuffed potatoes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With so many different ways to make stuffed potatoes, you are sure to find a recipe that you love. So next time you are looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, consider making stuffed potatoes.

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