Roasted Purple Potatoes
It’s onerous to beat a pan of scorching, crispy Roasted Purple Potatoes. Golden brown exterior, creamy inside, and seasoned up nevertheless you want, pop this versatile, simple facet dish into your oven, then let the warmth work its magic.

Roasted crimson potatoes are the goes-with-anything facet you want in your life!

Piping scorching, crispy roasted crimson potatoes (or a Baked Potato) are a welcome addition to any meal. They style simply as scrumptious alongside a Stuffed Hen Breast as they do Garlic Salmon with Lemon and Butter.
- From Roasted Candy Potatoes to Do-it-yourself Fries to Garlic Roasted Potatoes to those roasted crimson potatoes, you possibly can’t go unsuitable! Roasted potatoes pair effectively with nearly any major dish.
- Easy seasonings add the right quantity of oomph and pizzaz with out making the potatoes compete with the flavors in the primary dish (identical to Roasted Radishes).
- Whereas I like Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Oven Roasted Potatoescrimson potatoes are a few of my favorites to roast within the oven as a result of the prep is really easy. Their skinny skins don’t must be peeled (time saver!) and the newborn dimension provides an excellent creamy inside to crispy exterior ratio.
5 Star Overview
“I made these final week and am making them once more this weekend. So crisp; so good.”
— Michelle —

Key Substances
You’ll discover the complete listing of components within the recipe card under, however listed below are some notes to bear in mind.
- Child Purple Potatoes. With skinny pores and skin (aka crispy pores and skin) and delightfully fluffy but creamy insides, child crimson potatoes are a roasting rockstar. Purple potatoes are wealthy in fiber, nutritional vitamins, and iron too.
- Olive Oil. Coating the potatoes in olive oil helps them turn into crispy and flavorful with out burning.
- Garlic. For a contact of garlicky goodness.
- Italian Seasoning. Whereas non-obligatory, Italian seasoning provides a savory, herby taste that I believe is delicious with these potatoes. Or, attempt any of the seasoning variations advised under.
- Parmesan. One other non-obligatory addition that I extremely suggest. The Parmesan pairs splendidly with the potatoes and different spices.
Make Roasted Purple Potatoes




Rinse and Dry the Potatoes. Dry them WELL or they’ll steam as an alternative of getting crispy. In case your crimson potatoes are golf ball-sized or smaller, lower them in half; if bigger, lower them into quarters. Purpose for items which can be 1 to 2 inches in dimension.
Add the Oil and Spices. Toss to coat.
Prepare the Potatoes. Face the lower sides down on the baking sheet. And don’t crowd the pan! That is the cardinal rule of Oven Roasted Greens.
Roast the Potatoes. Roast crimson potatoes at 400 levels F for 45 to 55 minutes, tossing each quarter-hour. Add a sprinkle of Parmesan. ENJOY!
Seasoning Concepts for Roasted Purple Potatoes
- Herbs. Toss the potatoes with a mix of dried herbs reminiscent of rosemary, thyme, oregano, basil, and/or Italian seasoning. Add salt, plus minced garlic or garlic powder to style.
- Lemon Garlic. Whisk collectively olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 cloves minced garlic, and kosher salt. Toss the potatoes within the combination, then roast till tender and crispy.
- Parmesan. Roast with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Instantly after the potatoes come out of the oven, toss them with Parmesan cheese.
- Spicy. Combine collectively chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and a pinch of cayenne. Toss the potatoes within the spice combination and roast till crispy and aromatic.
- Tremendous Seasoned. Join together with your interior child and toss the potatoes with a seasoned salt, reminiscent of Lawry’s previous to roasting (this was my childhood fave).
Leftover Concepts
Leftover potatoes would make a superb addition to a breakfast hash (use my Candy Potato Hash for inspiration). Cube the potatoes and add them to a skillet with eggs, veggies, and sausage or Air Fryer Bacon. Add them to a Breakfast Casserole.

What to Serve With Roasted Purple Potatoes
- Hen. Strive these roasted crimson pores and skin potatoes with Hen Francaise, Tuscan Hen, Air Fryer Hen Legs.
- Pork. Take pleasure in your roasted potatoes with Crock Pot Pork Chops or Prompt Pot Ribs.
- Beef. Air Fryer Steak, Italian Beefand Corned Beef Brisket could be tasty with potatoes as a facet.
- Seafood. Pair this roasted crimson potatoes recipe with Grilled Swordfish, Grilled Shrimpor Broiled Salmon.

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Substances
- 1 ½ kilos child crimson potatoes
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon floor black pepper
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic about 3 cloves; non-obligatory
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, or 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped contemporary herbs of selection (non-obligatory)
- 2 tablespoons finely grated Parmesan non-obligatory
Directions
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Place a rack within the heart of the oven and preheat the oven to 400°F. Rinse the potatoes and dry them very, very effectively. Slice in half (if golf ball-sized or smaller) or quarters (if bigger than a golf ball) and place in a big bowl.

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High the potatoes with the oil, 3/4 teaspoon salt, pepper, and the garlic and Italian seasoning (if utilizing). Toss to coat.

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Pour the potatoes into the middle of the baking sheet. Scape any oil and spices that collected within the backside of the bowl excessive. Unfold the potatoes into a fair layer and switch them so {that a} lower facet of every piece is touching the pan.

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Roast the crimson potatoes for 45 to 55 minutes, tossing them each quarter-hour, till they’re brown and crispy exterior and tender when pierced with a fork. Sprinkle with Parmesan. Take pleasure in scorching, with extra salt and/or pepper to style.

Notes
- TO STORE: Refrigerate potatoes in an hermetic storage container for as much as 4 days.
- TO REHEAT: Rewarm potatoes on a baking sheet within the oven at 350°F or within the microwave.



