Quick and Crispy Home Fries
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Quick and Crispy Home Fries

Learn how to make home fries crispy with Chef John's recipe. Precooked fries are cooled first, since a cold starch in a hot pan means a crispy exterior.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
45 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Arrange potatoes evenly on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high until just tender, about 4 minutes. Let cool to room temperature. Cut potatoes into bite-sized chunks.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat butter and olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until butter melts and starts to turn brown. Swirl the pan and add potatoes; shake the pan to arrange in an even layer. Season with paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Continue to toss potatoes and cook until reddish-brown, crusty, and crispy on the edges, 10 to 12 minutes. If potatoes are cooking too quickly, reduce the heat to medium. Garnish with chives.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

306
Calories
6 g
Protein
51 g
Carbs
10 g
Fat
4 g
Fiber
35 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/258117/quick-crispy-home-fries/
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