Everyday Potatoes Recipe

These incredibly versatile potatoes are perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a satisfying snack! Simple to make yet bursting with flavor, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser. Inspired by a moment of culinary boredom, these potatoes have become a family favorite. Get ready to enjoy perfectly seasoned, tender potatoes in just 25 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 281.9 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 0.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Everyday Potatoes

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How to Make Everyday Potatoes

  1. Peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch chunks. Rinse thoroughly.
  2. Heat olive oil (or butter) in a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  3. Add potatoes to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. If using bacon, remove potatoes from skillet. Cook bacon for 2-3 minutes until crisp. Add bell pepper and onion; cook for 3 minutes.
  5. Return potatoes to the skillet.
  6. Add adobo, sazon, garlic powder, and black pepper. Stir to combine.
  7. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. Stir in chili powder.
  9. For tender potatoes: Add water, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. For crispier potatoes: Skip the water and cook uncovered for 10-15 minutes, until tender and slightly browned.
  10. Add red pepper flakes (optional) during the simmering stage for extra heat.
  11. Serve immediately with your favorite beverage and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

9g

Carbs

17g