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Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes with Garlic
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 pounds of baby potatoes, halved
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon of fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon of fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 teaspoon of lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 3 cloves of minced garlic, 1 tablespoon of chopped rosemary, 1 tablespoon of chopped thyme, 1 teaspoon of lemon zest, and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice.
- Add the halved baby potatoes to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with the herb and lemon mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the potatoes to a baking sheet, arranging them in a single layer.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden and crispy, stirring once halfway through cooking.
- Remove from the oven and let the potatoes cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your flavorful Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes with Garlic!
The history of Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes with added garlic can be traced back to Mediterranean cuisine, where the use of fresh herbs, citrus, and garlic is prevalent. This dish has been a staple in the culinary traditions of countries like Greece and Italy for centuries. Renowned chefs and home cooks alike have perfected the art of roasting potatoes with a burst of lemon, fragrant herbs, and pungent garlic, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. The best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Mediterranean restaurants, where the potatoes are roasted to crispy perfection while maintaining a tender interior. The key to getting this dish right lies in using high-quality ingredients, such as fresh rosemary, thyme, and oregano, along with the perfect balance of lemon and garlic to elevate the flavors. For a twist, some chefs also incorporate alternative methods such as using different varieties of potatoes or adding a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese for an extra layer of richness.
60 min
4 servings
220 calories
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