Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe

Accidentally amazing! These crispy oven-roasted potatoes are bursting with flavor thanks to a secret ingredient: a touch of red pepper! Skip the peeling – the skins add delicious texture and nutrients. Perfect as a side dish for any meal, these potatoes are quick to prep and incredibly satisfying.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 55 mins

Calories 392.5 kcal

Protein 16g

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Ingredients for Oven Roasted Potatoes

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How to Make Oven Roasted Potatoes

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Wash and scrub 2 pounds of potatoes thoroughly. No need to peel!
Cut the potatoes into 1-inch thick slices.
In a large bowl, toss the potatoes with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or more, to taste!), 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
Roast for 50-55 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

16g

Carbs

18g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Oven Roasted Potatoes?

Oven Roasted Potatoes takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Oven Roasted Potatoes?

Oven Roasted Potatoes has approximately 392.5 calories per serving, with about 16 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 24 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Oven Roasted Potatoes?

The key ingredients for Oven Roasted Potatoes are Baking Potatoes, Garlic Powder, Paprika, Sesame Seeds, Cayenne Pepper, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.