Baked Pizza Potatoes
What makes pizza night even better? Adding potatoes! These Baked Pizza Potatoes are a quick, healthy, and delicious appetizer or dinner. Pizza toppings on a perfectly crisp and fluffy baked potato. Comfort food at its finest.
Ingredients
- 4 Russet potatoes
- Turkey pepperoni
- Pasta sauce/pizza sauce
- 4 teaspoons healthy buttery spread
- Italian blend shredded cheese
- Minced green pepper
- Green onion
Directions
- Cut a wedge out of each potato about 1/8-inch wide and 1-inch deep and place in a microwave-safe dish. Microwave on HIGH, uncovered, for 10 to12 minutes depending on strength of microwave.
- Use oven mitts to remove dish from microwave. Carefully make a slit in the top of each potato and fluff with a fork. Mix 1 teaspoon buttery spread and season with salt.
- Place slices turkey pepperoni on a plate and microwave on HIGH for 45 to 60 seconds to crisp
- Top each seasoned potato with 1/4 cup warm pasta sauce, 1/4 cup Italian blend shreddedcheese, 1 tablespoon minced green pepper and 1 tablespoon sliced green onion
- Microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes to melt cheese, then, top with coarsely crumbled pepperoni slices.
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Recipe courtesy of Potatoes USA