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Greek-Style Lemon Potatoes with Garlic and Oregano

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Greek

Description

Greek-Style Lemon Potatoes with Garlic and Oregano deliver a burst of Mediterranean flavor in every bite. Tender Yukon Gold potatoes are roasted to perfection, creating a crispy exterior and creamy interior. Infused with zesty lemon juice, aromatic garlic, and fresh oregano, this dish is the ideal side for any meal. Whether served at a family gathering or a festive barbecue, these vibrant potatoes promise to elevate your dining experience.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash, peel, and cut the potatoes into wedges.
  3. In a bowl, mix garlic, oregano, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss the potato wedges in the mixture until evenly coated.
  5. Spread on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast for 45-50 minutes until golden brown and crispy, turning halfway through.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in herbs like rosemary or thyme. - Potatoes can be marinated in the lemon-garlic mixture a day prior for enhanced flavor. - Leftover potatoes can be stored in the refrigerator for up to three days.