Garlic Roasted Potatoes Crispy (Printable)

Crispy golden potatoes tossed with aromatic garlic and herbs for a simple, flavorful side.

# What's Needed:

→ Potatoes

01 - 1.5 pounds baby potatoes, halved or quartered if large

→ Seasonings

02 - 3 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
04 - 1 teaspoon sea salt
05 - 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
06 - 1 teaspoon dried rosemary or thyme, or 1 tablespoon fresh, finely chopped

→ Garnish

07 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Set the oven to 425°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, toss halved potatoes with olive oil, minced garlic, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, and rosemary or thyme until vegetables are uniformly coated.
03 - Spread seasoned potatoes in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet, placing cut sides down for maximum crispiness.
04 - Roast the potatoes for 30 to 35 minutes, flipping them once at the halfway point, until they are golden brown with crisp edges.
05 - Remove potatoes from the oven. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve promptly while hot.

# Tips for Success:

01 -
  • Crispy texture with creamy centers
  • Easy weeknight friendly prep
  • Simple ingredients that pack major flavor
  • Naturally vegetarian and gluten free
02 -
  • Packed with potassium and vitamin C
  • Stays crisp for hours when reheated in the oven
  • Great for prepping ahead most steps can be done the day before
03 -
  • Prep potatoes ahead to save cooking time for busy nights
  • Leftovers turn into a great hash with eggs next morning
  • Use multi colored potatoes for a festive presentation
  • Always dry the potatoes well after washing moisture reduces browning
  • If using fresh herbs add half before roasting and half after for bold flavor
  • Do not overcrowd the pan as this creates steam and less crispy texture