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Simple Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes

Simple Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes

Simple Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes are a flavor-packed side dish that combines zesty lemon and crispy potatoes for an unforgettable meal experience.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 285

Ingredients
  

Potatoes
  • 3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes Can substitute with red or sweet potatoes
Flavorings
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped (optional)

Equipment

  • Roasting Pan

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Peel and cut the potatoes into thick wedges, about 6–8 pieces per potato.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, chicken broth, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and salt.
  3. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Arrange the potato wedges in a single layer in a large roasting pan.
  4. Pour the lemon-garlic mixture over the potatoes and toss to coat. Cover the pan tightly with foil.
  5. Bake for 40 minutes covered.
  6. Remove foil, flip potatoes, and bake uncovered for another 30–40 minutes, flipping once halfway, until crisp and golden.
  7. Sprinkle with black pepper and parsley if using. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 285kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 4gFat: 15g

Notes

These potatoes make a perfect side dish for any main meal and can be customized with various herbs or spices to suit your taste.

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