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Crispy Roast Potatoes: The Ultimate Comfort Food Recipe First Image

Crispy Roasted Potatoes


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy these deliciously crispy roasted potatoes, perfect as a side dish!


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs starchy potatoes (Russet or Yukon Gold)
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary or thyme (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for optimal crispiness.
  2. Peel and cut potatoes into even 1-2 inch chunks for uniform cooking.
  3. Toss potato chunks in a large bowl with olive oil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Spread potatoes on a baking sheet in a single layer, ensuring they aren’t overcrowded.
  5. Roast in the oven for 30-40 minutes until golden brown and crispy, shaking the pan halfway through for even browning.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy the irresistible crunch!

Notes

  • This recipe can be easily adjusted for flavor by adding garlic or other herbs.
  • Perfect as a side for any main dish or enjoyed on their own.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Oven Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg