Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style Recipe

Experience a taste of Greece with these incredibly flavorful lemon roasted potatoes! Crispy, golden-brown, and bursting with bright lemon zest, this easy recipe elevates a simple side dish to a culinary masterpiece. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Yassou!

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 70 mins

Calories 120.4 kcal

Protein 3g

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Ingredients for Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style

2 lbs baking potatoes (about 4 medium)
Lemon, Juice Of
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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How to Make Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Peel and quarter 2 lbs of baking potatoes (about 4 medium).
In a large bowl, toss the potatoes with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice and 3/4 cup water.
Pour the lemon-water mixture over the potatoes, ensuring they are evenly coated.
Spread the potatoes in a single layer in a large baking pan.
Roast uncovered for 45-60 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden brown and tender, flipping halfway through and adding a tablespoon of water if they start to dry out.
Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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0 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style?

Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 70 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style?

Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style has approximately 120.4 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 7 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style?

The key ingredients for Lemon Roasted Potatoes Greek Style are Baking Potatoes, Lemon, Juice Of, Extra Virgin Olive Oil. See the full list with measurements above.