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Garlic Butter Potatoes

  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Garlic Butter Potatoes are the ultimate comfort food, marrying tender baby potatoes with a rich garlic-butter sauce that elevates any meal. Perfectly roasted to a golden crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, these potatoes are simple to prepare and incredibly versatile. Whether for a weeknight dinner or a festive occasion, they are sure to impress family and friends alike with their irresistible flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs baby potatoes
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and dry baby potatoes thoroughly.
  3. In a saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  4. In a large bowl, toss potatoes with garlic butter, salt, and pepper until well coated.
  5. Spread potatoes on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Roast for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and tender.
  7. Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving and drizzle any remaining garlic butter over the top.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 225
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 270mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: For added flavor, incorporate herbs like rosemary or thyme. For a cheesy twist, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese before serving. Store leftovers in an airtight container; reheat in a skillet for best results.