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How to make Zesty Lemon Garlic Roasted Potatoes — key cooking step

Zesty Lemon Garlic Roasted Potatoes

  • Author: Maxine Delarue
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Sides
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Zesty Lemon Garlic Roasted Potatoes are a perfect side dish, bursting with flavor and easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale

2 pounds baby potatoes

3 tablespoons olive oil

4 cloves garlic, minced

1 lemon, zested and juiced

1 teaspoon dried oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

2. Wash and halve the baby potatoes.

3. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.

4. Add the halved potatoes to the bowl and toss until well coated.

5. Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet.

6. Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and crispy, tossing halfway through.

7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.


Notes

For extra crispiness, broil the potatoes for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking.

Feel free to add your favorite herbs for variation.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: potatoes, roasted, lemon, garlic, side dish