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Skillet Potatoes: The Easy, Delicious Grandma-Style Recipe You Need

Skillet Potatoes: The Easy, Delicious Grandma-Style Recipe You Need


  • Author: Helen
  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Golden, crispy potatoes with tender centers, infused with savory garlic, paprika, and sautéed onions and bell peppers. This crowd-pleasing side dish is perfect for family meals and potlucks, offering a comforting, old-fashioned flavor.


Ingredients

Scale

2 lbs potatoes (Russet, Yukon Gold, or red), cut into ½-inch cubes
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium bell pepper, diced
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp paprika
½ tsp salt


Instructions

Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
Add chopped onion and bell pepper; sauté 3-4 minutes until softened.
Stir in garlic powder and paprika, and mix well.
Add potato cubes and salt. Cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Increase heat to medium-high and cook 15-20 minutes more, until potatoes are golden and tender, turning occasionally.

Notes

Substitute bell peppers with carrots or zucchini for a different flavor.
Cook on low heat for a slower, richer browning.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ½ cup
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg