Cheese main dishes

cooked cheese with potatoes and onion

⏱ 60 min👤 4 pp★★☆☆☆

In the heart of winter, when the cold becomes biting and the days grow shorter, cooked cheese with potatoes and onion emerges as a culinary hug typical of Friulian tradition. This dish, simple yet rich in flavor, draws its character from the combination of genuine ingredients and a cooking technique that enhances each individual element. The potatoes, slowly cooked in a pan with a drizzle of oil, break down to become a creamy base, while the sweet and aromatic onions add a note of depth. The addition of the cheeses, which melt into a embrace of flavors, makes it all irresistible. Perfect for a family lunch or a dinner among friends, this dish pairs beautifully with warm polenta, creating a combination that warms both the soul and the palate. With its nod to the gastronomic traditions of Friuli Venezia Giulia, cooked cheese with potatoes and onion is an invitation to rediscover the pleasure of home cooking and authentic flavors.

Ingredients

Nutritional values 520 kcal / serving

Protein
28g
Carbohydrates
18g
Fat
38g
Fiber
2g

* approximate values per serving

Information
60 minutes Total time
Serves 4 persons
★★☆☆☆ Medium difficulty

Preparation

Peel the potatoes and onions, cut them into small pieces, and cook them in a pan with a little oil until they are completely soft, adding water to prevent them from browning. Season with salt. Cut the cheeses into pieces and add them at the end of the cooking time for the potatoes. Stir until you achieve a homogeneous mixture. This preparation pairs well with polenta.