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Lemon & Herb Baby Potatoes recipe

This Lemon & Herb Baby Potatoes recipe is a delicious side dish that can be made in about 20 minutes. Perfect for week night dinners and fancy enough for a holiday.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baby potatoes recipe, herb baby potatoes, Lemon and Herb baby potatoes recipe
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Author: Rachel

Equipment

  • Dutch oven or large pot

Ingredients

  • 24 oz baby golden potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp. sea salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 6 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 3 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup dill
  • 1/4 cup oregano
  • 1/4 cup thyme
  • 1/4 cup chives
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • Sea salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Boil a large pot of water on the stove and add baking soda and salt.
  • When the water is boiling add the potatoes and cook until you can poke through with a fork. About 5-7 minutes.
  • Begin to chop the herbs and mix them with the first 3 Tbsp. olive oil, the lemon juice and lemon zest.
  • Drain well and then wipe out the pot. Add the second 3 Tbsp. olive oil and garlic back to the pot. Heat through for about 2 minute.
  • Then add the potatoes to the pot and cook them until they become a deeper brown color. You will have to stir regularly. Cook them about 7-10 minutes.
  • Remove the potatoes from the and let them cool.
  • *** If you want to make this dish cold, add the potatoes to the refrigerator now for about 2 hours.***
  • Then lightly fold in the lemon and herb mix. Season with sea salt and pepper to taste.