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Melting Potatoes


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Yukon gold potatoes roasted to achieve a crispy exterior and creamy interior, perfect for any family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, sliced into thick rounds
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (such as thyme or rosemary), chopped
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) until it’s fully heated for optimal roasting.
  2. Slice Yukon gold potatoes into thick rounds, ensuring even cooking throughout.
  3. Mix melted butter with chopped herbs, salt, and pepper to create a fragrant sauce.
  4. Toss the sliced potatoes in the butter-herb sauce until evenly coated.
  5. Arrange the potatoes in a baking dish and pour chicken broth around them.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-40 minutes, until the potatoes are tender and have a crispy exterior.
  7. Serve warm as a side dish and enjoy the texture contrast.

Notes

For best results, choose firm Yukon gold potatoes and do not skip the butter or broth.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg