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Parsley Potatoes

This is a simple side that uses stuff I typically have on hand - baby potatoes, butter, garlic, and parsley. The browned butter adds a nutty depth that makes these way better than just boiled potatoes.
prep time15 minutes
cook time20 minutes
total time35 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~6 servings)

  • 18 baby red potatoes
  • 3 1/2 Tbsp salted butter, divided
  • 3 Tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 3 large garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Scrub potatoes and remove center stripe of skin.
  • Boil potatoes in salted water for 12-16 minutes until fork tender.
  • Brown 3 Tbsp butter in saucepan over medium heat until golden and nutty, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Sauté minced garlic in remaining butter for 30-45 seconds.
  • Drain potatoes and place in serving bowl.
  • Drizzle with browned butter and garlic mixture.
  • Sprinkle with chopped parsley, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss gently to coat potatoes.
  • Serve warm.

Notes

Optional potato skin snack can be made by roasting peeled strips at 400F for 30 minutes.