Baked Potato with Tuna and Cheese Recipe

⏱️ 1h 10m 👥 4 servings 📊 Hard
American potato-based mains
Baked Potato with Tuna and Cheese Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
191
Calories
21g
Protein
26g
Carbs
1g
Fat

This low-fat baked potato with tuna and cheese is packed with flavour, high in protein, low in fat thanks to fat-free cottage cheese. It makes for a delicious mid-week meal. It makes for a delicious mid-week meal.

📝 Ingredients

  • 2 baking potatoes
  • 224 g tuna in springwater ((equivalent to 2 160g tins, drained))
  • 300 g fat free cottage cheese
  • 10 g fresh chives (finely chopped)
  • 1 pinch salt and black pepper
  • 1/2 lemon (juice)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 200C/400F (180C fan).
  2. 2Skewer the potatoes through a few times to allow steam to reach the middle, then place on a baking tray and bake for 1 hour.
  3. 3In a bowl, combine the tuna, cottage cheese, lemon juice, salt, pepper and half the chives. Mix with a fork until well combined.
  4. 4Cut the potatoes in half lengthways and serve a half for each person, topped with a quarter of the tuna mix.
  5. 5Finish with a sprinkle of the remaining chives.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by amummytoo.co.uk. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.