Dressed Potatoes are a flavor-packed side dish that combines the comforting texture of potatoes with bold seasonings and fresh ingredients. Whether roasted, mashed, or boiled, dressed potatoes can be customized with herbs, cheese, citrus, and spices to create a dish that complements any meal. This recipe takes inspiration from Jamie Oliver’s dressed potatoes, blending regular potatoes and sweet potatoes with lemon, chili, coriander, and feta cheese for a vibrant and satisfying dish.
Ingredients:
- 1 medium potato
- 2 sweet potatoes
- ½ lemon
- 1 fresh red chili, finely chopped
- A bunch of fresh coriander, chopped
- 2 oz feta cheese, crumbled
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the Potatoes
- Wash the potato and sweet potatoes thoroughly.
- Halve them lengthwise and place them in a large microwave-safe bowl.
- Add ½ a lemon to the bowl for extra flavor infusion.
Step 2: Cook the Potatoes
- Cover the bowl with cling wrap and microwave on full power for 15 minutes.
- Alternatively, preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Wrap the potatoes individually in aluminum foil and roast for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until tender.
Step 3: Prepare the Dressing
- Finely chop the red chili and coriander on a cutting board.
- Add the crumbled feta cheese and mix everything together.
Step 4: Assemble the Dish
- Use tongs to squeeze the cooked lemon over the potatoes.
- Add the chili, coriander, and feta mixture, mixing everything together with a fork.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
- Plate the Dressed Potatoes and serve them warm.
- Pair with grilled meats, seafood, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
This simple yet flavorful dish is a fantastic way to elevate potatoes with minimal effort. You can find more details here. Happy cooking! 🥔✨