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closeup of roasted sliced potatoes with bacon and thyme

Roasted Potato Side Dish

Just in time for the holiday season, I'm sharing this Roasted Potato Side Dish Recipe.  A gorgeous presentation of sliced red potatoes, roasted garlic, thyme, bacon, fresh cracked salt and pepper.  This will be the star of your holiday feasts!
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Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: potato side dish, roasted potatoes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Calories: 406kcal

Ingredients

  • 5 lbs Red Potatoes
  • 5-6 Strips Soft Cooked Bacon - cut into pieces
  • 5 Tablespoons Olive Oil*
  • 2 teaspoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 10 Cloves Roasted Garlic - smashed into a paste
  • 1-2 Tablespoons Olive Oil additional
  • 3 Sprigs Thyme
  • Fresh Cracked Himalayan Salt and Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°
  • Mix 5 Tb olive oil, lemon juice and roasted garlic paste in a large bowl. Thoroughly clean potatoes. Thinly slice potatoes with mandoline. (approximately 1/8 inch) Toss potatoes in olive oil mixture until evenly coated. Arrange potato slices (accordion style) in a 10 inch pie plate. Bake for 1 hour.
  • Remove from oven. Brush 1-2 Tb olive oil over the tops of potato slices. Tuck bacon pieces and thyme between potato slices. Generously salt and pepper with the Cole & Mason Mills. Return to oven and bake 30-35 minutes or until potatoes are cooked through. Potatoes should be soft in the middle and crisp on the outer edges.
  • Serve with additional salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

*I used some of the oil left over from roasted garlic.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 406kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 235mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 4g
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