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Pan-Fried Potatoes

Pan-Fried Potatoes

  • 30 min
  • mild
  • Serves 2

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

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5 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Also known as German Fried Potato · Veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters

Pan-fried potatoes, or German fried potatoes: baby potato slices fried in butter with onion, garlic, paprika and herbs. Mild, serves 2, 30 minutes, video.

Low calorie

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

9 items

2 people
  • Baby Potatoes, Slices1 cup
  • OilFor Shallow Frying
  • Butter1 tbsp
  • Onion, Thinly Sliced2
  • Garlic, Crushed6 cloves
  • Salt½ tsp
  • Paprika Powder½ tsp
  • Mixed Italian Herbs½ tsp
  • Coriander Leaves1 tbsp

Contains: milk.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 2 people
Energy210kcal420kcal
Protein3.5g7g
Carbohydrate27g54g
Fat10g20g
Fibre3.9g7.8g
Sugar5g10g

Method

  1. 1

    Slice the baby potatoes thick and rinse them in cold water.

    Baby Potatoes

  2. 2

    Dry them completely.

  3. 3

    Heat oil and butter in a pan and pan-fry the potatoes until golden brown.

    OilButter

  4. 4

    Retain 1 tbsp of the same oil and saute the onions until golden and caramelized. Add the smashed garlic while cooking the onions.

    OnionGarlic

  5. 5

    Finish with salt, paprika, dried herbs, and chopped coriander leaves. Add the pan-fried potatoes and toss well. Serve it hot.

    SaltPaprika PowderMixed Italian HerbsCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Pan-Fried Potatoes take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Pan-Fried Potatoes serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Pan-Fried Potatoes vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Pan-Fried Potatoes spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Pan-Fried Potatoes?
1 cup Baby Potatoes, 2 Onion, 1 tbsp Butter, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, For Shallow Frying Oil, 6 cloves Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Pan-Fried Potatoes?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Pan-Fried Potatoes?
About 210 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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