Description
Patatas risoladas are a delightful Spanish dish of crispy fried potatoes seasoned with fragrant herbs and spices. These potatoes are a perfect side dish or tapas option for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Potatoes:
- 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
Seasoning:
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
Oil for frying
Instructions
- Prepare Potatoes: Rinse the cubed potatoes under cold water to remove excess starch. Pat dry with a clean kitchen towel.
- Season Potatoes: In a bowl, combine paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Toss the potatoes in the seasoning until evenly coated.
- Fry Potatoes: Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the seasoned potatoes in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 5-7 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels.
- Serve: Sprinkle with additional salt if needed and serve hot as a delicious side dish or tapas.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you can sprinkle the finished potatoes with chopped fresh parsley or grated Parmesan cheese.
- Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying to ensure crispy potatoes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 310mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg