Cajun Roasted Potatoes
Cajun Roasted Potatoes are an exciting and flavorful side dish. Combining the warm, earthy flavors of red potatoes with a punchy Cajun twist, these potatoes offer a deliciously crispy and spicy experience. Simply clean and cut the potatoes, parboil them, and then generously coat with a blend of Cajun seasoning, garlic, onion, chipotle chili, and paprika. Roasting in the oven delivers a crispy texture which perfectly complements their robust flavors, making them a fantastic accompaniment to any main dish, or a delightful snack on their own.
Get ready to spice up your meal with these Cajun Roasted Potatoes! This vibrant side dish combines the earthy goodness of red potatoes with a punch of Cajun spices, creating a deliciously crispy and flavorful experience. Perfect as a complement to any main dish, or even delicious on their own!
Ingredients
🥔 Red potatoes (about 4 medium-sized)
🧄 1 teaspoon garlic powder
🌶 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
🌶 1 teaspoon paprika
🌶 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
🧅 1 teaspoon onion powder
🌿 1 teaspoon parsley flakes
🫒 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
1- Preheat and Prep:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Clean the red potatoes thoroughly and cut them into chunks.
2- Boil Potatoes:
- Place the potato chunks in a pot of boiling water.
- Cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until they are slightly soft but not falling apart.
- Drain the potatoes well.
3- Season the Potatoes:
- Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spread out the drained potato chunks.
- Sprinkle them generously with garlic powder, chipotle chili powder, paprika, Cajun seasoning, onion powder, and parsley flakes.
4- Drizzle and Toss:
- Drizzle the seasoned potatoes with olive oil.
- Ensure they are well-coated and toss to combine evenly.
5- Bake:
- Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven.
- Bake the potatoes for 15-20 minutes, aiming for a golden-brown and crispy exterior.
6- Serve:
- Once done, remove from the oven and transfer to a serving plate.
- Enjoy the flavorful, crispy Cajun Roasted Potatoes as a delightful side dish or a tasty snack.
Prep Time: 5-10 minutes
Cook Time: 25-35 minutes
Total Time: 30-45 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: Approximately 200
Protein: 4g
Fats: 8g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Equipment: Pot, baking sheet, aluminum foil, oven
Cooking Tips:
- Adjust the quantities of spices according to taste.
- For extra crispiness, turn on the broiler for the last 1-2 minutes of baking, but watch closely to prevent burning.
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