Baked Potatoes Florentine

Prep: 20 min Cook: 60 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Creamy baked potatoes topped with spinach and melted cheese, offering a hearty, comforting dish perfect for family dinners or entertaining guests.

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Ingredients

  • 4 baking potatoes
  • 9 oz. frozen creamed spinach
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 slices processed Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. onion powder

Instructions

  1. About 1 1/2 hours before serving, bake potatoes 50 to 60 minutes in a 450°F oven.
  2. Meanwhile, cook spinach as directed on label; drain.
  3. When potatoes are fork tender, cut lengthwise in half and scoop out pulp.
  4. With electric mixer, at medium speed, combine potato pulp, egg yolks, salt, pepper, onion powder, and nutmeg.
  5. Beat until very smooth.
  6. Stir in drained spinach.
  7. Heap potato mixture back into shells.
  8. Cut cheese into eight strips, placing one on each potato.
  9. Place on a cookie sheet and return to 450°F oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and potatoes are hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

501 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.2g 38% DV
Total Fat 32.9g 42% DV
Carbs 35.9g 13% DV
Fiber 10.3g 37% DV
Sugar 3.7g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9927.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 532.5mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 602.8mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 267.3mcg 30% DV
Vitamin C 29.5mg 33% DV
Vitamin D 2.8mcg 14% DV
Calcium 423.5mg 33% DV
Iron 4.5mg 25% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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