Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes
Crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these potatoes are infused with rosemary and garlic. This french-inspired vegetarian (vegetarian) ready in about 45 minutes pairs olive oil, minced garlic, chopped fresh rosemary for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 200 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes potatoes
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves, minced garlic
- 2 tbsp, chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). In a large bowl, toss potato cubes with olive oil, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Step 2: Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the edges are golden and crispy.
- Step 3: Let cool slightly before serving. These make a great side dish or snack with a dip.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes take to make?
Total time is about 45 minutes (15 min prep + 30 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep olive oil from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 6 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 6). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Rosemary Garlic Roasted Potatoes vegetarian?
Yes — this recipe is tagged vegetarian based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★☆
Almost perfect — just needed a squeeze of lemon at the end.
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Tasty recipe. I'd add a bit more seasoning next time.
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Almost perfect — just needed a squeeze of lemon at the end.