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Seasoned Fan Potatoes

By: Tressa Surdick

"For a festive presentation, Tressa Surdick slices into the tops of baking potatoes to 'fan' them, then seasons them with herbs and butter. 'Guests rave about these potatoes,' she writes from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania."

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Prep Time:
10 Min

Cook Time:
1 Hr

Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings

Ingredients

2 medium baking potatoes
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter, melted
2 tablespoons finely shredded Cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Directions

With a sharp knife, slice potatoes thinly but not all the way through, leaving slices attached at the bottom. Fan potatoes slightly. Place in an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and salt. Drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered, at 425 degrees F for 50 minutes. Sprinkle with cheeses and parsley; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until lightly browned.

Footnotes

Nutritional Analysis: One potato (prepared with reduced-fat butter and reduced-fat cheese) equals 227 calories, 5 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 17 mg cholesterol, 731 mg sodium, 39 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 8 g protein.