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Roasted Harissa Potatoes With Lemon

A bowl of roasted harissa potatoes with fresh mint leaves.
Harissa potatoes are baked until crispy and golden brown then tossed in a delicious harissa sauce with lemon. This easy recipe is dairy free and gluten free.
Servings 4

Ingredients
 

Lemon Harissa Sauce

  • 1 ½ tablespoons harissa paste
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Garnish

  • fresh mint roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425ºF.
  • Place potatoes directly onto a bare, rimmed baking sheet. Toss with olive oil and the spices until evenly coated, then spread them out into a single layer.
  • Whisk together the harissa paste and lemon juice in a small bowl until well combined. Set aside.
  • Roast the potatoes for 25 minutes. Remove the potatoes from the oven, pour the sauce on top, then use tongs to mix the potatoes with the sauce. Spread the potatoes into a single layer and bake for another 5-10 minutes.
  • Transfer the cooked potatoes to a serving dish. Garnish with chopped mint and serve immediately.

Notes

See the blog post for helpful tips, storage, and recipe FAQs.

Make It Your Way: Substitutions & Variations

No Yukon gold potatoes? - you can also use baby potatoes, fingerling potatoes, Japanese sweet potatoes (purple skin, white flesh), or red potatoes.
No fresh mint? - you can also use sliced green onion or other soft herbs such as fresh dill.