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Crispy Garlic Butter Potatoes

Crispy Garlic Butter Potatoes That Will Steal the Show

This Crispy Garlic Butter Potatoes recipe transforms simple ingredients into a delightful, crunchy side dish that elevates any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 pounds Waxy potatoes (Yukon Gold)
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
For the Seasoning
  • 1/2 cup Butter Melted; olive oil is an alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Sea salt or kosher salt recommended
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper Freshly ground black pepper
For the Finish
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh herbs (parsley or rosemary) Optional, for garnish

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Baking Tray
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash the Yukon Gold potatoes thoroughly and cut them into even-sized cubes (1-inch).
  3. Place the chopped potatoes in cold water, add salt, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook for about 10 minutes until slightly softened.
  4. Drain the potatoes in a colander and let them sit for 5 minutes to steam dry.
  5. In a mixing bowl, melt the butter and add minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss the steamed potatoes in the mixture until coated.
  6. Spread the tossed potatoes on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crispy.
  8. Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, choose Yukon Gold potatoes and don't overcrowd the baking tray. Adjust seasonings to your taste.

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