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Cheesy Roasted Potatoes
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 pounds of potatoes, washed and diced into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, toss 2 pounds of diced potatoes with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of paprika, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper until the potatoes are evenly coated.
- Spread the seasoned potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
- Roast the potatoes in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until they are golden and crispy, stirring once halfway through the cooking time.
- Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the roasted potatoes and return them to the oven for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove the cheesy roasted potatoes from the oven and sprinkle 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley over the top before serving.
- Enjoy your delicious and cheesy roasted potatoes as a perfect side dish!
Cheesy roasted potatoes are a delectable side dish that has become a staple in many households and restaurants. This dish has a rich history, with its origins tracing back to the hearty and comforting cuisine of the American South. Renowned chefs and home cooks alike have put their own unique spin on this classic recipe, incorporating a variety of cheeses, herbs, and spices to create a truly unforgettable dish. One of the key elements of this dish is the use of high-quality potatoes, which are roasted to perfection to achieve a crispy exterior and a fluffy interior. The addition of cheese, such as cheddar or parmesan, lends a creamy and indulgent flavor to the dish, making it a favorite among cheese lovers. In terms of regional variations, the American South is known for its soulful take on cheesy roasted potatoes, often incorporating smoky flavors and bold spices. However, this dish has also made its way onto the menus of upscale restaurants, where chefs elevate it with gourmet cheeses and artisanal ingredients. For those seeking the best version of this dish, look no further than the cozy diners and family-owned eateries in the South, where generations-old recipes are cherished and perfected. When making cheesy roasted potatoes at home, it's crucial to select the right type of potatoes, such as Yukon Gold or Russet, and to pay close attention to the roasting process to achieve that perfect golden-brown crust. In addition to the traditional oven-roasted method, some chefs have experimented with alternative cooking techniques, such as grilling or pan-frying, to add a unique charred flavor to the dish. Ultimately, the key to a stellar batch of cheesy roasted potatoes lies in the harmonious marriage of tender potatoes, gooey cheese, and a touch of culinary creativity.
60 min
4
300 calories
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