Crispy Potatoes And Leeks Recipe

Achieve unbelievably crispy potatoes and leeks with this easy oven-baked recipe! Tender on the inside and perfectly golden-brown on the outside, these flavorful potatoes and leeks are a delicious side dish with a global twist. Inspired by Cooking Pleasures Magazine, this recipe celebrates the versatility of potatoes and leeks, enjoyed throughout Europe and cherished in Irish, Russian, and Southern US cuisines.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 155 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Crispy Potatoes And Leeks

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How to Make Crispy Potatoes And Leeks

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and thinly slice 2 pounds of potatoes (about 4 medium).
  3. Clean and thinly slice 2 large leeks, discarding the dark green parts.
  4. In a large bowl, toss the potatoes and leeks with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
  5. Spread the potato and leek mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 35 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  7. Turn on the broiler to high heat.
  8. Broil for 2-3 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden brown and crispy, watching carefully to prevent burning.
  9. Remove from oven and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

19g

Carbs

6g