Italian Potato Torta

Italian Potato Torta
Italian Potato Torta requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 438 calories, 24g of protein, and 14g of fat. A mixture of part-skim mozzarella cheese, garlic cloves, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the egg you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert. It is an affordable recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. Filipino Torta Meets Italian Frittata, Grain-free Italian Lemon Almond Cake (Torta Caprese Bianca), and Potato Chip Torta are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 45
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Place potatoes in a saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook 15 minutes or until tender.
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Drain. Return potatoes to pan; add flour, oil, salt, and egg. Mash potato mixture with a potato masher until smooth.
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Spread potato mixture into a 9-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray.
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Combine seasoning, garlic, and tomatoes; spread evenly over potato mixture.
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Combine cheeses, and sprinkle over tomato mixture.
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Bake at 450 for 25 minutes or until golden.
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Let stand 20 minutes.
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Cut torta into 4 wedges.
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Garnish with thyme, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score23
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