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Baked Feta Potatoes


  • Author: beaucollier
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cozy comfort dish featuring fluffy potatoes, creamy feta, and roasted garlic, perfect for sharing with loved ones.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 large baking potatoes (russet or Yukon gold)
  • 200g block of feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 head of garlic (top cut off)
  • 1 lemon (quartered)
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the potatoes by scrubbing, drying, and piercing them with a fork.
  3. Slice the potatoes in half lengthwise for quicker cooking.
  4. Drizzle each potato with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  5. Place potatoes cut side down on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Make a feta nest with feta, garlic, oregano, and thyme in a baking dish.
  7. Combine the roasted potatoes and feta dish, then return to the oven for an additional 20-25 minutes.
  8. Garnish with roasted garlic and fresh basil before serving.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with added ingredients like olives or cherry tomatoes for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: baked potatoes, feta cheese, comfort food, Mediterranean dish, vegetarian recipe