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Creamy Garlic Baby Potatoes

Creamy Garlic Baby Potatoes That Will Make You Smile

Creamy Garlic Baby Potatoes are a quick, delightful side dish that brings gourmet flavor to any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 1.5 pounds Baby Potatoes Choose even-sized ones for uniform cooking.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Can substitute with melted butter.
For the Cream Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • 4 tablespoons Butter Unsalted is better for control.
  • 4 cloves Minced Garlic Fresh is preferred.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can swap with half-and-half or plant-based cream.
  • 0.5 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Aged Asiago is a good alternative.
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Chopped, optional.

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • skillet
  • parchment paper
  • large bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, toss halved baby potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper until well-coated, then spread on the baking sheet.
  3. Roast the potatoes in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until tender and golden-brown.
  4. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, then add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer, cooking for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Remove from heat and mix in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  7. Fold the roasted potatoes into the garlic cream sauce until evenly coated and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Ensure potatoes are uniform in size for even cooking. Season generously to enhance flavor.

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