Lemon-Garlic Sheet Pan Potatoes with Crispy Herbs
Ingredients
- 1½ poundsbaby potatoes
- 4 tablespoonolive oil
- 6 clovesgarlic
- 2lemon
- 3 sprigsfresh rosemary
- 3 sprigsfresh thyme
- 1 teaspoonsalt
- ½ teaspoonblack pepper
- ¼ teaspoonred pepper flakes
Prep
- 01
Halve baby potatoes if any are larger than 1.5 inches.
- 02
Mince 6 garlic cloves.
- 03
Juice 2 lemons.
Method
- 01
Preheat oven to 425°F.
- 02
On a large sheet pan, combine baby potatoes, olive oil, minced garlic, juice of both lemons, rosemary sprigs, thyme sprigs, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Toss everything together until potatoes are well coated.
- 03
Spread potatoes in a single layer on the pan.
- 04
Roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until potatoes are golden brown and fork-tender.
- 05
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot, drizzled with pan juices.
Spice Tips
For deeper warmth, add 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika or Dijon mustard to the oil mixture. For more heat, increase red pepper flakes to 1/2 teaspoon or add a pinch of cayenne.
Pairs well with grilled chicken or fish. Leftovers reheat beautifully in a 350°F oven for 8-10 minutes.