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Oven Roasted Potatoes

Crispy Oven Roasted Potatoes with Lemon & Herbs Delight

This recipe for Oven Roasted Potatoes features crispy, golden exteriors and fluffy interiors, enhanced with lemon and fresh herbs, perfect for any dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 pounds Small Potatoes (red and Yukon Gold) A mix of red and Yukon Gold adds creamy flavor.
  • Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Drizzle generously for rich flavor and crispiness.
  • Sea Salt Essential for enhancing overall taste.
  • Freshly Ground Black Pepper Adjust according to taste.
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Adds richness to the dressing.
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest Brightens the potatoes.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice Provides a tangy kick.
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard Contributes delightful tanginess.
  • 2 Garlic Cloves (minced) Infuses aromatic depth.
  • 1 tablespoon Minced Fresh Rosemary (or thyme) Enhances earthy flavors.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Adds a hint of heat.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sea Salt To season the dressing.
  • Freshly Ground Black Pepper To season the dressing.
For the Garnish
  • Finely Chopped Fresh Parsley Adds freshness and color.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Wash and chop the small potatoes into uniform 1-inch pieces.
  3. Drizzle the chopped potatoes with extra-virgin olive oil, season with sea salt and black pepper, and toss to coat.
  4. Transfer the seasoned potatoes to the lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Roast the potatoes for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden brown and fork-tender.
  6. While the potatoes roast, whisk together the dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
  7. Once the potatoes are done, drizzle the dressing over them and gently toss to coat.
  8. Sprinkle with finely chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Ensure uniform cutting of potatoes for even cooking. Adjust seasoning and dressing ingredients to taste.

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