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Baked Feta Potatoes with zesty lemon

Baked Feta Potatoes with zesty lemon

These Baked Feta Potatoes with zesty lemon combine crispy roasted potatoes with creamy, tangy feta cheese and a bright burst of lemon for a delicious side dish or light meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs baby potatoes, halved
  • 200g feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss the halved baby potatoes with olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Spread the potatoes evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Bake for 25 minutes, until potatoes are tender and golden.
  5. Remove from oven and sprinkle crumbled feta cheese evenly over the potatoes.
  6. Zest the lemon and sprinkle over the potatoes along with the lemon juice.
  7. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the feta is slightly golden and melted.
  8. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes before baking or serve with a side of tzatziki sauce.