Potatoes Italiano Recipe

Escape the ordinary with Potatoes Italiano! This vibrant, cheesy potato casserole is a delicious twist on classic comfort food. Layers of thinly sliced potatoes, juicy tomatoes, and savory onions are baked to golden perfection, creating a dish that's both satisfying and surprisingly elegant. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 354.5 kcal
Protein 25g
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Ingredients for Potatoes Italiano

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How to Make Potatoes Italiano

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Peel and thinly slice potatoes (about 1/4 inch thick).
  3. Lightly oil a 9x13 inch casserole dish with olive oil.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, reserving about 1/4 cup for topping.
  5. Arrange a layer of potato slices in the bottom of the prepared casserole dish.
  6. Top with a layer of tomato and onion slices.
  7. Sprinkle with 1/3 of the cheese mixture and a generous pinch of oregano, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  8. Repeat layers (potatoes, tomatoes, onions, cheese, seasonings) two more times, ending with a layer of potatoes.
  9. Dot the top with butter pieces.
  10. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
  11. Remove from oven, sprinkle with the reserved cheese, and bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

44g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Potatoes Italiano?

Potatoes Italiano takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Potatoes Italiano?

Potatoes Italiano has approximately 354.5 calories per serving, with about 25 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 27 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Potatoes Italiano?

The key ingredients for Potatoes Italiano are Baking Potatoes, Olive Oil, Parmesan Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese, Tomatoes, Onion. See the full list with measurements above.

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