Spicy Roasted Potatoes Recipe
Overview
Tonight’s menu features Spicy Roasted Potatoes, a delightful dish sourced from the “Favorite Recipes From Quilters” cookbook. Perfect for using up those extra potatoes, this recipe combines zesty flavors with simple preparation for a satisfying side dish.
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories: 160.7 per serving
- Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3/5)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tsp dry mustard
- 1 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/8 tsp ground cayenne pepper
- 2 large potatoes, unpeeled
Instructions
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
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Prepare Mustard Mixture: In a medium bowl, combine dry mustard, Dijon mustard, olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, and ground cayenne pepper. Mix until it forms a smooth paste. (Note: If you don’t like tarragon, you can omit it as per your preference.)
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Prepare Potatoes: Cut the unpeeled potatoes into 1-inch chunks. Pat them dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
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Coat Potatoes: Toss the potato chunks in the prepared mustard mixture until they are evenly coated.
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Bake: Lightly grease a baking pan and arrange the coated potatoes in a single layer.
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Roast: Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and golden brown, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
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Serve: Once roasted, remove from the oven and serve hot as a flavorful side dish to complement your meal.
Nutritional Information per Serving
- Calories: 160.7
- Total Fat: 1.7g
- Saturated Fat: 0.2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 32.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 33.2g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.4g
- Sugars: 1.6g
- Protein: 4.2g
Tips for Perfect Roasted Potatoes
- Potato Type: Use starchy potatoes like russets for a fluffy texture inside.
- Coating: Ensure the potatoes are well-coated with the mustard mixture for maximum flavor.
- Baking Pan: Use a baking pan with enough space between the potatoes for proper crisping.
- Adjust Spiciness: Modify the amount of cayenne pepper based on your spice tolerance.
Enjoy these Spicy Roasted Potatoes as a delectable side dish that adds a kick to any meal. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or alongside grilled meats at a barbecue, this recipe promises to be a family favorite.