Cajun Roasted Potatoes Recipe

Cajun Roasted Potatoes
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  • 40 mins
  • Prep: 5 mins,
  • Cook: 35 mins
  • Yield: Serves 4
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By Diana Rattray

Updated 07/09/18

Cajun roasted potatoes with a variety of spices and optional peppers. Consider adding some ​onions to these potatoes in order to add an extra kick or burst of flavor to an already delicious dish. This is a great addition to make to accompany most dinners.

What You'll Need

  • 2 pounds cut up potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper, optional
  • 3/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely minced garlic
  • 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon thyme

How to Make It

  1. Heat the oven to 450 F.
  2. Line a 9-by-13-by-2-inch baking pan with foil.
  3. In a bowl, toss the potatoes with olive oil and the seasonings. Spread them out in the prepared baking pan before putting them in the oven.
  4.  Roast in the preheated oven for about 35 minutes, stirring 2 to 3 times.

Serves 4.

Nutritional Guidelines (per serving)
Calories 207
Total Fat 4 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Unsaturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 748 mg
Carbohydrates 40 g
Dietary Fiber 5 g
Protein 5 g
(The nutrition information on our recipes is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate. Individual results may vary.)