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Boiled Potatoes In Oven: 5 Secrets for Absolute Comfort

A simple recipe for perfectly boiled potatoes cooked in the oven.

  • Author: Dija
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of potatoes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and peel the potatoes.
  3. Cut the potatoes into even pieces.
  4. Place the potatoes in a pot and cover with water.
  5. Bring the water to a boil and cook for 10 minutes.
  6. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  7. Add salt and olive oil, then toss to coat.
  8. Spread the potatoes on a baking sheet.
  9. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Choose waxy potatoes for best results.
  • You can add spices for extra flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on potato size.

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