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Roasted purple potatoes on a white platter.

Roasted Purple Potatoes

These roasted purple potatoes with garlic are a flavorful, beautiful side dish. Purple potatoes keep their vibrant color even after roasting.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 28 minutes
Total Time: 38 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Emily Wilson

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds purple potatoes cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 4 garlic cloves grated or minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. 
  • Toss the chopped potatoes, garlic cloves, olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, thyme, and oregano in a large bowl. 
  • Lay the potatoes, skin side up, in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet or in a large cast-iron skillet, making sure there is no overlap. 
  • Roast for 20 to 25 minutes until fork-tender.
  • Turn the broiler on for 3 minutes, watching carefully to make sure the potatoes don’t burn. 
  • Remove the potatoes from the oven and top with the chopped parsley and basil. Serve immediately. 

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 163kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 398mg | Potassium: 662mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 238IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 29mg | Iron: 2mg