Crispy Parmesan-Infused Red Potatoes
Indulge in these irresistibly crispy Parmesan-Infused Red Potatoes that are perfectly baked for a golden exterior and a fluffy interior. Each bite offers a delightful crunch, complemented by the rich, savory flavor of Parmesan cheese. This simple yet delectable dish can elevate any meal, making it a go-to favorite for gatherings or family dinners. Enjoy the wonderful combination of melted butter and cheesy goodness enveloping tender red potatoes, bringing comfort food to a whole new level!
8
Servings
350
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
Margarine or Butter
6 tablespoons (melted)
Grated Parmesan Cheese
3-4 tablespoons
Medium Red Potatoes
8 (unpeeled, halved lengthwise)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2
In a 13x9x2-inch baking pan, pour the melted margarine or butter evenly across the bottom.
3
Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese generously over the melted butter.
4
Arrange the halved red potatoes, cut side down, over the layer of cheese.
5
Bake the potatoes uncovered for 40-45 minutes or until they are golden brown and crisp on the outside.
6
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition Information
25g
Fat
30g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Crispy Parmesan-Infused Red Potatoes?
They are savory, baked red potatoes with a golden, crispy exterior and a fluffy interior, flavored with Parmesan cheese and butter.
What oven temperature is required for this recipe?
The oven should be preheated to 400°F (200°C).
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes 8 servings.
What size baking pan should I use?
A 13x9x2-inch baking pan is recommended for this recipe.
How much margarine or butter is needed?
The recipe calls for 6 tablespoons of melted margarine or butter.
How much Parmesan cheese should be used?
Use 3 to 4 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese.
How many red potatoes are needed for this dish?
You will need 8 medium red potatoes.
How should the potatoes be prepared?
The potatoes should be left unpeeled and halved lengthwise.
In what order should ingredients be added to the pan?
First pour the melted butter, then sprinkle the Parmesan cheese, and finally place the potatoes on top.
Which side of the potato should face down in the pan?
Arrange the halved red potatoes with the cut side down over the layer of cheese.
How long do the potatoes need to bake?
Bake the potatoes for 40 to 45 minutes.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains approximately 350 calories.
How much fat is in one serving of these potatoes?
There are 25 grams of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
Each serving contains 30 grams of carbohydrates.
How much protein is in this recipe?
There are 4 grams of protein per serving.
Should the baking pan be covered?
No, the potatoes should be baked uncovered to ensure they become crisp.
Is this recipe suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this is a vegetarian recipe.
How do I know when the potatoes are done?
The potatoes are finished when they are golden brown and crisp on the outside.
Should I let the potatoes cool before serving?
Yes, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly before serving.
What is the total number of ingredients needed?
The recipe requires only 3 main ingredients: butter/margarine, Parmesan cheese, and red potatoes.
What type of potato is best for this recipe?
Medium red potatoes are specifically used for this recipe.
Is this recipe considered a side dish?
Yes, it is categorized as a side dish.
What is the preparation for the butter or margarine?
The butter or margarine should be melted before being poured into the baking pan.
What is the overall flavor profile of this dish?
It features a rich, savory flavor from the Parmesan cheese and butter.
Can I use margarine instead of butter?
Yes, either melted margarine or butter can be used.
What is the category of this recipe?
This recipe is in the Potato category.
Is this an easy recipe to follow?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe suitable for family dinners or gatherings.
Does the recipe include fiber or sugar information?
No, fiber and sugar data are not provided for this specific recipe.
What are the tags associated with this dish?
Tags include potatoes, baked potatoes, parmesan cheese, side dish, comfort food, vegetarian, and easy recipe.
What texture can be expected from these potatoes?
They have a delightful crunch on the outside and a tender, fluffy interior.