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Crunchy Parmesan Potatoes

Crispy Parmesan Potatoes: Your New Favorite Comfort Food

Experience the comforting crunch of Crunchy Parmesan Potatoes, a perfect side dish that complements any meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 potatoes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold or Russet Potatoes Preferred for buttery flavor
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil or Melted Butter Provides moisture and aids browning
For the Seasoning
  • 0.5 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese High-quality cheese enhances flavor
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Boosts savory notes
  • 1 tsp Paprika Adds warmth and color
  • Salt and Pepper Essential seasoning
Optional Garnish
  • Fresh Herbs Parsley or thyme for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • cutting board
  • large bowl
  • Medium Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash the potatoes thoroughly and slice into ¼-inch rounds or wedges.
  3. Soak the sliced potatoes in cold water for 20-30 minutes to remove excess starch.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine Parmesan, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until a thick paste forms.
  5. Drain and pat dry the potatoes, then toss them in the seasoning mixture until fully coated.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the coated potatoes in a single layer.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crispy.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1potatoCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 6mg

Notes

For best results, use high-quality, freshly grated Parmesan cheese. Allow potatoes to cool slightly before serving.

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