Layered Potato Torte
This recipe makes 8 servings
Nutritional Info |
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|---|---|
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 280 |
| pro | 16 g |
| total fat | 12 g |
| carb | 27 g |
Mashed potatoes lightened with eggs, layered with ham and cheese then baked, makes a comforting meal.
Ingredients
- 3 lb potatoes, peeled (about 9)
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 lb Black Forest ham, cubed
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
In saucepan of boiling salted water, cook potatoes for 20 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain; return to low heat for 3 minutes to dry. Mash, rice or pass through food mill to remove lumps.
In bowl, blend potatoes, eggs, 1/2 cup (125 mL) of the Parmesan, sour cream, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Spread half into well-buttered 9-inch (2.5 L) springform pan; sprinkle with mozzarella, ham and parsley. Spread with remaining potato mixture, smoothing top. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan. (Can be prepared to this point, covered and refrigerated for up to 4 hours. Add 10 minutes to baking time.)
Bake in 375°F (190°C) oven for about 45 minutes or until golden brown.









