Middle Eastern Twice-Baked Potatoes Recipe

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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC.
  2. Wash the potatoes to remove any dirt, pat dry with paper towels.
  3. Prick the potatoes all over with a fork, brush with olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  4. Place the potatoes on a lightly greased baking tray and bake for about an hour or until cooked through.
  5. Cool for about 10 minutes.
  6. While the potatoes are roasting, drain the chickpeas, place in a large mixing bowl and mash with a fork.
  7. Add the ground coriander, the cumin, the crushed garlic and half the fresh coriander. Cover the bowl with with plastic wrap, and set aside.
  8. Once they have cooled, taking care to keep the shells intact, halve the cooked potatoes and scoop out the flesh.
  9. Mash the potato flesh until smooth and gently mix with the chickpea mixture.
  10. Fold in the yoghurt and tahini, and add a little more of either of these if the mixture seems too dry, season with the pepper and salt, to taste.
  11. Place the potato shells on a lightly greased baking tray and fill them with the potato and chickpea mixture.
  12. Place the filled potato shells in the oven and bake for 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
  13. Serve the potatoes with the remaining half of the chopped coriander.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 148.24 Kcal (621 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.54g 10%
Cholesterol 2.46mg 1%
Sodium 35.91mg 1%
Potassium 216.04mg 5%
Total Carbs 19g 6%
Sugars 3.03g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.97g 8%
Protein 4.82g 10%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 136.4mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 116.25 Kcal (487 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.13g 10%
Cholesterol 1.93mg 1%
Sodium 28.16mg 1%
Potassium 169.43mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.9g 6%
Sugars 2.38g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 8%
Protein 3.78g 10%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 20%
Iron 1.1mg 7%
Calcium 107mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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