Easy Slow Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes

Easy potato side dish recipes do not get much better than authentic Greek lemon potatoes. Slow roasted in a flavorful mixture of broth, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and oregano, these potatoes turn out tender, golden, and absolutely packed with bright Mediterranean flavor.

 

What makes Greek lemon potatoes so special is the way they roast low and slow. Instead of just baking until crisp, they slowly absorb all the liquid and seasoning, which gives them their signature soft center and bold flavor.

The combination of fresh lemon, garlic, and oregano creates that classic Greek taste. It is bright, savory, and zesty, making these potatoes feel simple yet incredibly memorable.

As they cook, the potatoes soak up the broth, olive oil, and lemon mixture like little sponges. This helps them become deeply seasoned all the way through instead of just flavored on the outside.

The texture is one of the best parts of this dish. They become wonderfully tender and creamy inside, while the edges turn lightly crisp and golden as the roasting liquid reduces.

Even though they taste like something from a Greek restaurant, they are surprisingly easy to make. A handful of simple ingredients and a little roasting time are all it takes to create this classic side dish.

Greek lemon potatoes pair beautifully with so many meals. They are especially delicious alongside roasted chicken, grilled meats, seafood, or any Mediterranean inspired main dish.

The final result is a flavorful, comforting side that is hard to stop eating. These authentic Greek lemon potatoes are bright, tender, and perfectly roasted, making them a side dish you will want to serve again and again.

Easy Slow Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes

Easy Slow Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes

Easy Slow Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes

These Greek Lemon Potatoes are slow cooked until they are soft with irresistibly crispy edges. These delicious roasted potatoes are so easy to throw together in just a few simple steps. They are the perfect side dish for so many meals. This is a true authentic greek recipe where the potatoes are cooked in a mixture of broth, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and oregano.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2.6 lb potatoes
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup broth - vegetable/chicken
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 8 garlic cloves - peeled and thickly sliced
  • ½ tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt

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NUTRITION

Calories: 298kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 508mg | Potassium: 1156mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin C: 34.6mg | Calcium: 92mg | Iron: 9mg

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