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“Roasted Potatoes with Baked Feta and Garlic”
🥔 Roasted Potatoes with Baked Feta and Garlic: The Side Dish That Steals the Show
This isn’t just a side — it’s a comfort food classic with a Mediterranean twist. Think golden, crispy-edged potatoes tossed with soft, salty feta cheese, infused with mellow roasted garlic and olive oil. Every bite is creamy, crispy, tangy, and utterly addictive.
đź§€ Why This Dish Works
This recipe is all about simple ingredients, elevated by the way they’re cooked together:
- Roasting potatoes brings out their natural sweetness and creates a perfect crispy texture.
- Baking feta cheese transforms it into a soft, rich, slightly browned centerpiece that melts into the dish.
- Roasted garlic adds depth, warmth, and that mellow, sweet umami flavor that makes everything better.
🍽️ Ingredients You’ll Need
For the potatoes:
- 2 lbs baby potatoes (Yukon gold or red), halved
- 2–3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp dried oregano or thyme (optional)
For the feta and garlic:
- 1 block feta cheese (about 200g), whole or crumbled
- 6–8 cloves garlic, peeled
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Fresh parsley or dill for garnish
- Optional: chili flakes or lemon zest for extra flavor
🔥 How to Make It
Step 1: Preheat and Prep
Step 2: Roast the Potatoes
In a large bowl, toss the halved potatoes with olive oil, salt, pepper, and herbs. Spread them on the baking sheet in a single layer, cut-side down for maximum crisp.