Easy Lemon Pepperd Potatoes Recipe

Transform humble potatoes into a sensational side dish with this incredibly easy 4-ingredient recipe! Perfect for unexpected guests or a weeknight meal, these crispy lemon pepper potatoes are packed with flavor and require minimal prep. The simple layering technique creates perfectly tender potatoes with a delightful crispy bottom. Get ready to impress!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 187.7 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 1.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Easy Lemon Pepperd Potatoes

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How to Make Easy Lemon Pepperd Potatoes

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Thinly slice 2 lbs russet potatoes, leaving the skins on.
  3. Lightly spray a deep-dish 9-inch pie pan with cooking spray.
  4. Layer half of the potatoes in the pie pan.
  5. Sprinkle evenly with 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning.
  6. Top with 1/2 of a medium yellow onion, thinly sliced.
  7. Repeat layers with remaining potatoes, lemon pepper, and onion.
  8. Dot the top with 4 tablespoons of butter.
  9. Cover the pie pan tightly with aluminum foil.
  10. Bake for 45 minutes.
  11. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until potatoes are golden brown and crispy.
  12. For extra crispy bottom, bake uncovered for a longer time.
  13. Carefully invert the potatoes onto a serving platter.
  14. Garnish with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, and minced parsley (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

24g

Carbs

9g