Savory Lemon Potatoes for Two!

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 12

Savory Lemon Potatoes for Two, a delicious and easy side dish

by The Chefin Side

Prep

10 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 medium russet potatoes , unpeeled , halved lenghwise , deeply scored on cut sides
	1/4 cup butter , melted
	2 tablespoons lemon juice
	1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt ( or to taste , or use white salt )
	1/2 teaspoon garlic powder ( or to taste )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

442

Sugar

Fat

25g

Savory Lemon Potatoes for Two are an easy and delicious side dish that can be whipped up in no time. The combination of butter, lemon juice, seasoning salt, and garlic powder gives these potatoes a bright and zesty flavor that pairs well with any meal. Whether you're serving these potatoes alongside chicken, fish, or beef, they are sure to be a hit with family and friends. With only a few ingredients and minimal prep time, this dish is perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2.	In a small bowl, mix together the melted butter, lemon juice, seasoning salt, and garlic powder.
3.	Place the halved potatoes cut-side up on a baking sheet.
4.	Brush the butter mixture generously over the cut sides of the potatoes.
5.	Place the potatoes in the preheated oven and bake for 30-40 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and lightly golden.

PROS

These savory lemon potatoes are a quick and easy side dish with a bright and zesty flavor.

The addition of garlic and seasoning salt gives the potatoes a nice depth of flavor.

CONS

These potatoes are high in carbohydrates and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

While easy to make, they do require some prep work with scoring the potatoes.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While high in carbohydrates, potatoes are a good source of potassium and Vitamin C.
The addition of lemon juice adds an extra boost of Vitamin C and antioxidants to this dish.
The garlic in this recipe has been linked to reducing inflammation and boosting immune health.