Roasted Veggie Smothered Baked Potato

Build your own recipe. Cut up whatever fresh veggies you have on hand, throw them in a roasting pan and toss with a little olive oil and sea salt. Add a good dash of balsamic vinegar and dried basil, thyme, or sage. Wrap a couple of russet or sweet potatoes in foil. Toss everything into the oven. An hour later- dinner is ready.
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2 large
baking potatoes, or sweet potatoes
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1
sweet or red onion, cut into wedges
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1 head
broccoli, trimmed, cut into florets
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1 cup
carrots, cut into matchsticks
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1 each
red, green, & yellow pepper, cored and cut into strips
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1 cup
butternut squash, cubed
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1
zucchini, cut into half moons
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1
yellow squash, cut into half moons
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5 cloves
garlic, chopped
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3-4 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil, more as needed
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3-4 tablespoons
balsamic vinegar
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1 teaspoon
dried Italian herb seasoning, oregano, sage, rosemary, thyme, basil
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2 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
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2-4 tablespoons
Parmesan, crumbled goat, feta or vegan cheese, grated
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sea salt and fresh ground pepper
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Wash the potatoes; prick with a fork; wrap in foil. Place the potatoes in the hot oven, on the top rack, and bake for 15 minutes.
- In the meantime, combine the cut veggies and garlic in a roasting pan and toss with the olive oil, balsamic vinegar and sea salt; add your favorite seasoning.
- Add the pan of vegetables to the oven on a lower rack, and bake for 45 minutes, until the potatoes and the vegetables are tender. Stir at least once during roasting.
- To serve, place each potato on a serving plate, split open, and season with a drizzle of good tasting extra virgin olive oil, sea salt and pepper.
- Top each potato with the roasted veggies, and sprinkle with shredded Parmesan, vegan, feta or goat cheese.
Reviewed July 16, 2012
From www.foodily.com with permission. © 2010-2012 Foodily.com, Inc.
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Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories 348
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Carbohydrates
56.9 g
- Dietary fiber 10.8 g
- Cholesterol 0 mg
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Fat
11.2 g
- Saturated fat 1.6 g
- Sodium 99 mg
- Protein 10.6 g
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