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Perfect Roasted Potatoes Recipe

A perfect roasted potatoes recipe that is crispy outside, fluffy inside, delicious in every way and will leave you wanting more. These crispy roast potatoes are very easy to make and serve as a side to many dishes.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, British
Keyword: how to make roasted potatoes, perfect roasted potatoes recipe, roast potatoes recipe, roasted potatoes
Servings: 4
Calories: 100kcal
Author: Olukemi

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking tray
  • Colander

Ingredients

  • 2 lb (1kg) Potatoes
  • ¼ cup Olive oil
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • Water
  • 2 tablespoons All purpose flour

Instructions

  • Peel the skin off and cut the potatoes into about 2 inch sizes.
    Peeling the potatoes.
  • Add in a pot, add water to cover the potatoes over 2 inches, add salt and boil the potatoes for 6-8 minutes.
    Don't cook the potatoes to fully done.
    peeled and cut potatoes in a bowl.
  • Drain in a colander, add all purpose flour, shake the potatoes in the colander to give it rough edges then leave it to cool for 5 minutes.
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Add the olive oil on a baking tray and heat in the oven for 5 minutes then arrange the potatoes on it. Drizzle more olive oil on the potatoes then put the tray in the oven.
    Bake for thirty five minutes or until they are browned and crisp.
    potatoes spread on oven tray.
  • Bring out of the oven and serve.
    perfect roasted potatoes

Notes

This can be served with:
Air fryer Chicken drumsticks
Roast Chicken
Pepper chicken
Baked chicken drumsticks
Instant Pot Chicken legs

Nutrition

Calories: 100kcal