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Mexican Potatoes with Spices

Crispy Mexican Potatoes with Spices for Ultimate Flavor Delight

Delight your taste buds with these crispy Mexican potatoes with spices, a flavorful and easy dish perfect for all occasions.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 4 medium Potatoes Waxy varieties like Yukon Gold work best.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Adds richness.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste.
For the Spice Mix
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Use smoked paprika for deeper flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Replace with fresh garlic for more flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Offers sweetness and umami.
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder Adjust based on spice tolerance.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin Infuses earthy warmth.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dried Oregano Brings herbal notes.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dried Parsley Consider fresh for a brighter finish.
For Serving
  • to taste Toppings of Your Choice Optional toppings like crumbled chorizo, zesty salsa, or creamy guacamole.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • large mixing bowl
  • kitchen towel

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Peel and cut medium potatoes into 1-inch cubes, rinse under cold water, and pat dry.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, toss the potato cubes with olive oil, spices, and salt until well-coated.
  4. Spread the seasoned potato cubes in a single layer on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for about 30-35 minutes, stirring halfway through for even browning.
  6. Let the potatoes cool for a few minutes before serving with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 500mgPotassium: 950mgFiber: 4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Choose waxy potatoes for best results. Ensure proper spacing on the baking sheet for optimal crispiness.

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