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Mexican Potatoes

Mexican Potatoes


  • Author: Fleck
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

Mexican Potatoes are a deliciously crispy and flavorful side dish that brings a burst of Mexican-inspired zest to your meals. These roasted spuds are seasoned with an array of spices, creating a savory bite that pairs perfectly with tacos, grilled meats, or even as a snack on their own. The best part? They are easy to make and require just a handful of ingredients. Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering or looking for an irresistible family dinner option, these Mexican Potatoes will surely become a favorite. Dive into this ultimate comfort food recipe and elevate your dining experience!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 medium potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Peel and cut the potatoes into small cubes.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine cubed potatoes with olive oil and all spices, tossing until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the seasoned potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 30–35 minutes or until golden brown and crispy on the outside.
  6. Serve hot as a side dish or snack.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For extra crispiness, ensure the potatoes are not overcrowded on the baking sheet. Feel free to customize with additional spices or toppings like cheese or fresh herbs after baking.