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Perfectly crispy pan fried potatoes are tossed with flavorful caramelized onions for a stand-out potato side dish that's an incredible addition to any meal!
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Pan Fried Potatoes with Caramelized Onions

Perfectly crispy pan fried potatoes are tossed with flavorful caramelized onions for a stand-out potato side dish that's an incredible addition to any meal!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 253kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 1-1/2 lbs red potatoes, quartered into 2-in chunks
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter and 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, swirling pan to evenly coat. Add onions and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until onions are a deep golden brown, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • In same skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium heat. Add potatoes cut-side down and sprinkle oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper over top.
  • Cover pan and allow potatoes to cook 8-10 minutes on first side until a deep golden brown, then flip to opposite side and cook an additional 5-8 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Toss caramelized onions and fresh parsley into potatoes and season with additional salt and pepper to taste if needed. Serve potatoes warm and enjoy!

Notes

Storing Instructions
Store potatoes in refrigerator up to 6 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 4oz | Calories: 253kcal | Carbohydrates: 31.3g | Protein: 3.8g | Fat: 13.4g | Saturated Fat: 3.9g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 614mg | Potassium: 848mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3.4g | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 2mg