Italian Roasted Garlic & Parmesan Potatoes
Roasted potatoes smothered in olive oil, garlic, Italian seasonings and Parmesan cheese. They make a great side for meatloaf, chicken or any kind of roast.
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Servings: 4 - 6 Servings
Ingredients
- butter for greasing the pan
- 2 pounds russet potatoes
- ¼ cup olive oil preferably extra-virgin but it doesn't have to be, divided
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning crushed between fingertips
- 4 minced cloves garlic
- salt and pepper
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese divided
- red pepper flakes optional
- fresh chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Generously butter an 8x10-inch casserole dish.
- Peel and cut the potatoes in half lengthwise then lay each half flat and slice lengthwise into ½-inch wide half moons.
- Place the potatoes in a big mixing bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons of oil.
- Toss with the seasoning, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon black pepper and half the Parmesan (plus a few pinches of red pepper flakes if you like).
- Pour into the casserole dish and scoop out any spices or garlic left in the bowl.
- Sprinkle a tablespoon of Parmesan over the top and drizzle with a tablespoon of oil.
- Bake 30 minutes then remove from the oven and toss well. Sprinkle the remaining Parmesan on top and drizzle with the remaining oil.
- Bake 25 more minutes. Toss well and season to taste with more salt and pepper if needed.
- Place them in a serving dish and pour any remaining oil at the bottom of the pan over them and garnish with a little fresh parsley.
Nutrition
Serving: 1grams