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Fried Potatoes and Onions

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Fried potatoes and onions are a classic comfort food that brings warmth and joy to any meal. This dish features tender, golden-brown potatoes paired with sweet, caramelized onions for a delightful combination of flavors and textures. Perfect as a side for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, it’s easy to make and guaranteed to impress your guests!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium starchy potatoes (such as Russets), peeled and diced
  • 2 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme or rosemary (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dice the potatoes into bite-sized pieces. Peel if desired.
  2. Slice the onions thinly into half-moon shapes for even cooking.
  3. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  4. Add the diced potatoes and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in the sliced onions and continue cooking for another 5-7 minutes until tender and caramelized.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving hot.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg