Greek Lemon & Garlic Roasted Potatoes

Name: Greek Lemon & Garlic Roasted Potatoes
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 kg Queen potatoes, cut into wedges.; 300 ml vegetable/chicken stock/broth; 2 Tbsp olive oil; 1 lemon, zest; 2 lemons, juice; 4 garlic cloves, finely grated or chopped; 1 Tbsp dried oregano; 1 Tbsp fresh thyme; Sea salt & pepper; Lemon wedges & fresh oregano/thyme to garnish (optional)

A simple yet delicious side dish, these oven-baked potatoes are enhanced by fresh lemon, aromatic garlic, and fragrant oregano. Roasted until golden-crisp on the outside and tender in the centre, they bring a burst of Mediterranean sunshine to your table.

4 people

1 h

Ingredients

1 kg Queen potatoes, cut into wedges.
300 ml vegetable/chicken stock/broth
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 lemon, zest
2 lemons, juice
4 garlic cloves, finely grated or chopped
1 Tbsp dried oregano
1 Tbsp fresh thyme
Sea salt & pepper
Lemon wedges & fresh oregano/thyme to garnish (optional)

Main

1 kg Queen potatoes, cut into wedges.
300 ml vegetable/chicken stock/broth
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 lemon, zest
2 lemons, juice
4 garlic cloves, finely grated or chopped
1 Tbsp dried oregano
1 Tbsp fresh thyme
Sea salt & pepper
Lemon wedges & fresh oregano/thyme to garnish (optional)

Preheat oven to Gas Mark 6, 200°C (400°F).

To prep the potatoes

Cut potatoes into thick wedges. Place potatoes in a roasting tray with all the other ingredients, stock, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, thyme, sea salt & pepper. Toss well.

To bake the potatoes

Roast for 30 minutes in the oven at 220C. Turn potatoes gently, roast for a further 25 minutes until the liquid is mostly absorbed by potatoes/evaporated.

Increase heat in the oven to 220C until potatoes are golden and a bit crispy on the edges. About 5 minutes.

To Plate up

 Transfer potatoes gently to a serving platter. Drizzle over the reduced garlic pan juices. Serve, garnished with lemon wedges and oregano if desired. Discover a new way to enjoy delicious potatoes as a side dish or to be shared at family and friend’s gatherings.

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