Baked Feta Potatoes Recipe
These Baked Feta Potatoes are a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines the creaminess of feta with the crispiness of roasted potatoes. The addition of garlic, lemon, and herbs elevates the flavors to create a delicious and comforting meal.
- Author: reem
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Potatoes:
Seasonings:
- 1 200g block of feta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 0.5 tsp red chili flakes
- 1 head of garlic (top cut off)
- 1 lemon, quartered
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup | 20g fresh basil
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 200C | 390F.
- Prepare Potatoes: Wash and cube the potatoes, par-boil them for 6-8 minutes, then drain and steam dry for 2-3 minutes.
- Season Potatoes: Add the potatoes to a baking dish with thyme, oregano, salt, pepper, olive oil, and stir to coat.
- Roast Potatoes: Roast the potatoes for 30-40 minutes until golden and almost cooked.
- Add Feta: Place feta in the middle of the tray, squeeze lemon over it.
- Prepare Garlic: Remove garlic from the dish, squeeze out of skins, and mash.
- Continue Baking: Return the dish to the oven for another 15 minutes.
- Combine Ingredients: Stir garlic mixture, lemon juice, and fresh basil into the potatoes and feta.
- Final Touches: Drizzle honey and shredded basil over the dish.
- Serve: Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- You can customize the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.
- Feel free to add additional herbs or spices for extra flavor.
- Ensure the feta is evenly distributed for each serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Baked Feta Potatoes, Roasted Potatoes, Feta Cheese Recipe, Mediterranean Inspired Dish