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Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes

Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes: 5 Secrets to Perfect Flavor


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Simple Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes are the perfect Mediterranean side dish with crispy edges and a soft, tender inside. Roasted in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and oregano, these Greek potatoes are an easy and flavorful addition to any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2.5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Peel and cut Yukon Gold potatoes into thick wedges.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, broth, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the potato wedges in a large baking dish and pour the lemon mixture over them.
  4. Cover the dish with foil and roast at 400°F (200°C) for 40 minutes.
  5. Remove the foil, increase the heat to 425°F (220°C), and continue roasting for 30-35 minutes, flipping once, until crispy and most liquid is gone.
  6. Serve hot, optionally garnished with fresh herbs or a sprinkle of sea salt.

Notes

  • These potatoes are naturally vegan and gluten-free.
  • They pair beautifully with grilled meats or vegetarian mains.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Oven Roasting
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Crispy Greek Lemon Potatoes