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Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe

This Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe delivers crispy, golden deliciousness with minimal effort!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs golden potatoes washed and cut into 1 to 2 inch pieces
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula or wooden spoon
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Step 2: Wash and scrub the golden potatoes thoroughly. Cut them into even-sized pieces.
  3. Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, combine melted unsalted butter, olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until well blended.
  4. Step 4: Add the cut potatoes into the mixing bowl and toss them in the buttery mixture.
  5. Step 5: Transfer the coated potatoes onto a baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Step 6: Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and roast for about 30 to 35 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  7. Step 7: Once golden and crisp, remove from the oven, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Try adding fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme for an extra flavor boost.
  • Mix in garlic powder for a garlicky twist.
  • For a cheesy variation, sprinkle grated Parmesan during the last 5 minutes of roasting.