Pizzaiola Potatoes

Pizzaiola Potatoes

Pizzaiola Potatoes are a simple and wholesome dish, perfect for bringing the flavors of traditional Italian cooking to your table without any fuss. With just a few ingredients — potatoes, tomato, onion, and cheese — you can create a side dish (or a vegetarian main) that is flavorful, cheesy, and aromatic with oregano.

Ideal to accompany meat, fish, or even on their own with a slice of crusty bread.

Ingredients (Serves 4)

  • 4 medium potatoes
  • 300 g (about 1 1/4 cups) tomato purée (or crushed peeled tomatoes)
  • 1 medium onion
  • Oregano, to taste
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Extra virgin olive oil, as needed
  • 150 g (about 1 1/2 cups) mild provola cheese (or well-drained mozzarella)
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Step-by-Step Instructions

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